How to pronounce pastoral

Listen to pastoral 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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“pastoral” in real sentences

306 clips in the index · 6 American · 153 British · 44 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. those pastoral conversations.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  2. He's talking about rectilinear pastoral systems.

    Intelligence Squared · hear it here

  3. just two hours south in pastoral Kildair.

    60 Minutes · hear it here

  4. the syllabus and St John Rigby has drastically reduced pastoral support.

    UK Parliament · hear it here

Why real speech

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