How to pronounce parable

Listen to parable 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.

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“parable” in real sentences

173 clips in the index · 12 American · 12 British · 4 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. The photograph is a parable.

    British Library · hear it here

  2. two together the parable of the Prodigal Son is a parable of childishness and growing up

    TAN Books · hear it here

  3. And I've seen that parable painted many times, but I've never seen a parable where the

    The 92nd Street Y · hear it here

  4. It's a little It's a little parable.

    U.S. Air Force · hear it here

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