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How to pronounce crying in American English

“crying” pronunciation by American speakers

Listen to crying the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.

“crying” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. were crying -- half of them were crying.

    The White House

  2. My dad crying, my mom crying, my grandmother crying, and I didn't know what to think.

    GAO

  3. So like when you was like crying in the scene, were you really crying?

    The Obama White House

Words that sound like “crying”

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Other forms of “crying”

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