How to pronounce noxious

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“noxious” in real sentences

136 clips in the index · 39 American · 14 British · 4 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. So it only came to mean noxious because it sounded like noxious.

    The 92nd Street Y · hear it here

  2. other noxious emissions from escaping into the atmosphere.

    NIST · hear it here

  3. could be noxious and chemical and horrible >> >> things Huh.

    The Royal Society · hear it here

  4. I saw myself transformed into an artful, noxious child.

    The Atlantic · hear it here

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