How to pronounce petitioning
Listen to petitioning 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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“petitioning” in real sentences
86 clips in the index · 13 American · 43 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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petitioning the prime minister for this ban.
60 Minutes Australia · hear it here
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firms that were petitioning for a particular wage increase.
Census Bureau · hear it here
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In 1804 Thomas Bassett, the younger brother, is petitioning the U.S.
National Archives · hear it here
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There clearly is an issue, because we have people petitioning to get it banned.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of petitioning. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.