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How to pronounce rosy in American English

“rosy” pronunciation by American speakers

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“rosy” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. paint a very rosy picture today.

    The Obama White House

  2. Now, the picture's not so rosy.

    NASA

  3. The rosy wolfsnail doesn't eat the shells.

    US Fish & Wildlife Service

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