How to pronounce posthumous
Listen to posthumous 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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“posthumous” in real sentences
51 clips in the index · 1 American · 16 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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the the confusion arrives because that's traditionally what people would call fame so posthumous posthumous reputation
British Library · hear it here
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And most of Bacon’s impact on science was posthumous.
CrashCourse · hear it here
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david bowie got one i think posthumous grammy award for a music video
The Diary Of A CEO · hear it here
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During her time as First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon issued, somewhat unexpectedly, a formal posthumous apology
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
Why real speech
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