How to pronounce desire

Listen to desire in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“desire” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 503 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.

  1. Despite the whole chamber's desire, strong desire gathered around this this desire to to to make

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 111:38 · hear it here

  2. no desire to overtighten.

    Federal Reserve · watch from 16:41 · hear it here

  3. desire any medical intervention.

    NIH · watch from 7:23 · hear it here

  4. help their community and desire to sort of do good in the world than a desire

    NSF · watch from 6:23 · hear it here

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