How to pronounce tanked
Listen to tanked 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.
“tanked” in real sentences
82 clips in the index · 1 American · 26 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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have the greatest respect, you nearly tanked the university, you nearly tanked one of the oldest
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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And, thankfully, that tanked his candidacy.
The Atlantic · hear it here
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work, his career would be tanked.
The Diary Of A CEO · hear it here
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Democracy was certainly tanked his career prospects.
Oxford Union · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of tanked. 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.