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How to pronounce coy in British English

“coy” pronunciation by British speakers

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“coy” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. at times been coy about talking about that sector.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. together he was rather Coy about his precise promise Mr Speaker it was in his contract

    UK Parliament

Words that sound like “coy”

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