How to pronounce writ
Listen to writ 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.
“writ” in real sentences
279 clips in the index · 101 American · 45 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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the community, writ large.
CDC · hear it here
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collaboration is important, but writ large.
Dept of Justice · hear it here
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if it's like talent writ large or skill writ large that it is a marker of
Intelligence Squared · hear it here
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your television confronts public policy writ large.
British Library · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of writ. 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.