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How to pronounce somber in American English
“somber” pronunciation by American speakers
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And it's a somber day and it's a somber remembrance.
The Obama White House
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>> Million mark for deaths, two rather somber milestones.
CDC
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and respect he led this nation with love and respect a somber day that
Voice of America
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