How to pronounce devious
Listen to devious 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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“devious” in real sentences
94 clips in the index · 7 American · 14 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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devious Gulf stream, which wended its way," I love language such as devious, it's devious, "from
The Royal Institution · hear it here
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could do something rather devious I could do something rather devious Dion I'm getting downright devious
DotoDoya · hear it here
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>> and calculating, Cynical dishonest and devious.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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his devious ways in people's lives.
60 Minutes Australia · hear it here
Why real speech
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