How to pronounce sickly
Listen to sickly 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.
“sickly” in real sentences
114 clips in the index · 7 American · 3 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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her sickly asthmatic condition.
60 Minutes Australia · hear it here
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I told you I was a sickly child I was really sickly until I had asked
The Diary Of A CEO · hear it here
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She's not a sickly woman.
The 92nd Street Y · hear it here
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the hands of his young sickly sons.
British Library · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of sickly. 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.