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How to pronounce mortifying

“mortifying” pronunciation in real English speech

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“mortifying” in real sentences

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  1. Um and that was mortifying.

    The 92nd Street Y

  2. >> Stephen: BECAUSE THAT WOULD BE MORTIFYING.

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  3. all your mortifying bits and pieces

    Taskmaster

  4. And as parents, we've all had those mortifying moments.

    Talks at Google

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