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How to pronounce gaiety

“gaiety” pronunciation in British and American English

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“gaiety” in real sentences

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  1. In the future we're gonna get pretty gaiety of heart-ish about war.

    CrashCourse

  2. She will join some Irish youth for a Riverdance performance at the historic Gaiety Theatre.

    The Obama White House

  3. In West Scotland, Culture Collective supports programmes including Inverclyde Culture Collective, Evolve and Ayr Gaiety.

    The Scottish Parliament

  4. Culture Collective includes the creative islands network and the Ayr Gaiety partnership’s Culture Collective programme.

    The Scottish Parliament

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