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How to pronounce slovenly

“slovenly” pronunciation in British English

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“slovenly” in real sentences

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  1. mean I'm a tremendous slovenly

    Would I Lie To You?

  2. greedy fat farting slovenly slothful uncaring eating things with

    Intelligence Squared

  3. It was just one of the rules because it looked sort of slovenly.

    The Graham Norton Show

  4. loud and drunken and slovenly um um and all of these um characteristics that

    Domitor Conference

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