How to pronounce wretched

Listen to wretched 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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“wretched” in real sentences

232 clips in the index · 8 American · 27 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. from the wretched electorate.

    Intelligence Squared · hear it here

  2. Burn the whole wretched lot.

    UK Parliament · hear it here

  3. His life was so wretched.

    60 Minutes Australia · hear it here

  4. We feel, understandably, entirely wretched and callous.

    The School of Life · hear it here

Why real speech

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