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How to pronounce envies

“envies” pronunciation in American and British English

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“envies” in real sentences

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  1. have a better life after all the British education system was one of the envies of

    Intelligence Squared

  2. thank you mr speaker and no one uh envies the prime minister having to make these

    UK Parliament

  3. In Slaughterhouse Five, an English officer envies the American prisoners who are sent to Dresden, he

    CrashCourse

  4. But I do know that he very much envies the freedom of the people who run

    How To Academy

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