How to pronounce dive
Listen to dive in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“dive” in real sentences
912 clips in the index · 724 American · 188 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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dive down into the information.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 15:30 · hear it here
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dive in to your questions.
State Department · watch from 0:15 · hear it here
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dive boat fire and sinking
NTSB · watch from 212:19 · hear it here
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dive into and there's so many great primary sources to dive into like this
National Archives · watch from 8:43 · hear it here
Why real speech
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