Mispronouncing Sentence Examples

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  • The old man perused the wine menu with a studious eye, mispronouncing the items with enough of a smile so you never knew if he was kidding or ignorant.

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  • A child who does not hear curse words cannot repeat them (unless mispronouncing an acceptable word).

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  • Dr. Beverly Crusher was briefly replaced as CMO on the Enterprise by the crusty and irritable Dr. Pulaski, loathed by fans for treating Data as a thing, and mispronouncing his name.

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