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How to pronounce mortification

“mortification” pronunciation in real English speech

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“mortification” in real sentences

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  1. mortification in a different way

    The 92nd Street Y

  2. But it was just mortification.

    The Graham Norton Show

  3. Elon Musk put on X was just mortification, right?

    60 Minutes Australia

  4. airy contemplative, religious-seeming space, that enclosed the viewer in an atmosphere of meditative mortification.

    The School of Life

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