How to pronounce civilised

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“civilised” in real sentences

93 clips in the index · 73 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. fundamental part in any civilised society.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  2. Maybe that enables a more civilised and realistic conversation.

    The Royal Institution · hear it here

  3. It is the right and civilised thing to do.

    UK Parliament · hear it here

  4. That's a very civilised kind of process to have.

    ABC News In-depth · hear it here

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