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How to pronounce pearly

“pearly” pronunciation in American and British English

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“pearly” in real sentences

117 clips in the index · 3 American · 1 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. flower called pearly everlasting.

    TED

  2. That keeps your pearly whites in check.

    This Morning

  3. >> this when you get to the pearly gates.

    Team Coco

  4. would go uh open the pearly Um gates.

    The Graham Norton Show

Words that sound like “pearly”

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