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How to pronounce demeanour in British English

“demeanour” pronunciation by British speakers

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“demeanour” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. Your demeanour tells me something else.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. Mr Kerr must forget where he is quite often, because that is his usual demeanour.

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. Mr Blenkinsop, a statesman-like demeanour is what I would hope for from someone who has served

    UK Parliament

Words that sound like “demeanour”

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