How to pronounce petty

Listen to petty 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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“petty” in real sentences

590 clips in the index · 65 American · 91 British · 1 Australian · 6 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. Everyone deals with people that are petty and some people are petty.

    TED · hear it here

  2. petty concerns with acid rain.

    The Royal Institution · hear it here

  3. I mean, >> petty fogging nonsense.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  4. in space, transcends petty politics.

    Smithsonian Air & Space · hear it here

Why real speech

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