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How to pronounce engravings
“engravings” pronunciation in British and American English
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“engravings” in real sentences
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There are thousands of Mayan stone engravings.
CrashCourse
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He learned it from looking at European engravings.
Brooklyn Museum
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And sometimes they show up in the engravings and sometimes not.
The Royal Society
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there and you'd have to reconstruct from maps, or old engravings or whatever.
National Archives
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