How to pronounce destroyed
Listen to destroyed 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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“destroyed” in real sentences
915 clips in the index · 428 American · 487 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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destroyed and rebuilding and being destroyed.
FEMA · watch from 0:32 · hear it here
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were completely destroyed.
GAO · watch from 1:03 · hear it here
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and destroyed their equipment and harass journalists and destroyed their equipment.
Dept of Justice · watch from 3:59 · hear it here
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12,000 dwellings destroyed.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 18:45 · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of destroyed. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.