How to pronounce devote
Listen to devote 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.
“devote” in real sentences
593 clips in the index · 149 American · 137 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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we normally devote to ourselves.
The School of Life · hear it here
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to devote to the Committee.
US National Archives · hear it here
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devote our education in medicine to people who can devote their entire careers to medicine.
Big Think · hear it here
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he going to be devote be able to devote to his duties in Scotland the the
UK Parliament · hear it here
Why real speech
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