How to pronounce thwarted

Listen to thwarted 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.

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“thwarted” in real sentences

99 clips in the index · 7 American · 23 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. of is not that the people will be thwarted but that the people won't be thwarted

    Intelligence Squared · hear it here

  2. But attempt after attempt has been thwarted.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  3. The original plot to kidnap Masih was thwarted.

    60 Minutes · hear it here

  4. losing sight of the fact that you still thwarted his evil plan.

    CrashCourse · hear it here

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