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How to pronounce scrubby

“scrubby” pronunciation in American and Australian English

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“scrubby” in real sentences

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  1. is overgrown, scrubby brush.

    US Forest Service

  2. WE WERE THE SCRUBBY GUEST STARS.

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  3. scrubby vegetation and a salty crust coating the land.

    CrashCourse

  4. 10% as scrubby trees and bits of road around buildings and

    TED-Ed

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