How to pronounce shame

Listen to shame in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“shame” in real sentences

961 clips in the index · 96 American · 865 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.

  1. Shame on the UK Government; shame on the UK Government; shame

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 62:59 · hear it here

  2. there's no shame and the failure the shame is in committing the same failure

    FTC · watch from 88:11 · hear it here

  3. shame, shame as in we are doing something bad, we are doing something wrong, we are

    USGS · watch from 17:02 · hear it here

  4. necessities of your life there will be little let shame shame you say to measure our

    National Archives · watch from 10:42 · hear it here

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