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How to pronounce lob in American English

“lob” pronunciation by American speakers

Listen to lob the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.

“lob” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. Lob a probe at it, see what we can get.

    Smithsonian Air & Space

  2. Your friend down at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue continues to lob insults in your direction.

    Federal Reserve

  3. Froman, but occasionally I get called in to lob a call into one of my counterparts

    The Obama White House

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