How to pronounce polished

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“polished” in real sentences

444 clips in the index · 51 American · 32 British · 14 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. and "polished" to minimize friction.

    NSF · hear it here

  2. pouring glass onto a big platen and the platen itself was very very polished incredibly polished

    The Royal Society · hear it here

  3. with very slender and polished metal

    The Concrete Shop · hear it here

  4. It was very, very nicely polished.

    Smithsonian Air & Space · hear it here

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