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How to pronounce combed in American English

“combed” pronunciation by American speakers

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“combed” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. combed through and reported on.

    The Obama White House

  2. be vigorously and forcefully combed and defeated.

    Dept of Justice

  3. Every page must be combed line by line.

    National Archives

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