How to pronounce covertly
Listen to covertly 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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“covertly” in real sentences
109 clips in the index · 13 American · 24 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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covertly and even remotely.
60 Minutes · hear it here
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plotting to kill Kira covertly.
TED-Ed · hear it here
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covertly or discreetly, without any open discussion.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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It's also now overtly and covertly confronting NATO.
PBS NewsHour · hear it here
Why real speech
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