How to pronounce quarry
Listen to quarry 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.
“quarry” in real sentences
282 clips in the index · 10 American · 134 British · 4 Australian · 4 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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We passed quarry after quarry.
60 Minutes · hear it here
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operators and quarry operators.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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Now, this particular quarry, Penrhyn Quarry, was owned and operated by a family called the Pennant
The Royal Institution · hear it here
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So, it was a quarry, Tim?
The Royal Society · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of quarry. 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.