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How to pronounce carving in American English

“carving” pronunciation by American speakers

Listen to carving the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.

“carving” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. carving out this one exception?

    The Obama White House

  2. victory armed with chainsaws and creativity this whole carving chainsaw carving you know world is

    Voice of America

  3. I was carving pumpkins for Halloween.

    CDC

Words that sound like “carving”

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