How to pronounce contrived
Listen to contrived in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
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“contrived” in real sentences
150 clips in the index · 20 American · 12 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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>> Harvey was Hurricane a human contrived disaster.
60 Minutes · hear it here
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Rather, it's a contrived legal strategy.
60 Minutes Australia · hear it here
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of any contrived situation featured in the film.
ABC News In-depth · hear it here
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Farage dismissing these latest allegations as baseless and contrived.
Channel 4 News · hear it here
Why real speech
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