How to pronounce despise
Listen to despise 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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“despise” in real sentences
182 clips in the index · 9 American · 14 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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We're coastal elites who despise, supposedly despise the people buried in that cemetery.
The Atlantic · hear it here
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Why did the gods despise him?
Penguin Books UK · hear it here
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they despise donald trump they despise his personality he's actually a coddled rich boy elitist if
Intelligence Squared · hear it here
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Will I become the thing I despise?
Dept of Justice · hear it here
Why real speech
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