How to pronounce thorny

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“thorny” in real sentences

205 clips in the index · 30 American · 59 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. >> You know, >> thorny, Yeah.

    The 92nd Street Y · hear it here

  2. It raises some thorny questions.

    60 Minutes · hear it here

  3. raised thorny questions about ownership.

    CrashCourse · hear it here

  4. Definitions became a thorny issue.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

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