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How to pronounce suddenness

“suddenness” pronunciation in American English

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“suddenness” in real sentences

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  1. suddenness that I was different from the others.

    The Atlantic

  2. Then with breath-catching suddenness, the Continental Divide swings into view.

    Nebraska Public Media

  3. Such was the suddenness and scale of Israel's 10-minute assault yesterday.

    Channel 4 News

  4. Certainly surprised by the suddenness in Egypt and the spontaneous combustion that Tunisia

    Talks at Google

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