How to pronounce odious
Listen to odious in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“odious” in real sentences
80 clips in the index · 11 American · 24 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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odious apparatus of Nazi rule”.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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Not terrible or odious in the least.
CrashCourse · hear it here
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nuclear war like that's pretty odious too.
The 92nd Street Y · hear it here
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this portrait of Dickens suffered from odious beautifification.
UK Parliament · hear it here
Why real speech
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