How to pronounce preyed
“preyed” pronunciation in American and British English
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“preyed” in real sentences
95 clips in the index · 10 American · 5 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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have been preyed upon by them.
The Obama White House
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Single-celled animals preyed on cyanobacteria.
TED-Ed
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people will be preyed on by criminals.
The Scottish Parliament
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He preyed on party loyalty and fear.
PBS NewsHour
Words that sound like “preyed”
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