
This word list looks at words spelled with a silent b. These mb words are pronounced with the vowel sound m.
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The disposal squad quickly defused the bomb.
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They set out to climb Mount Everest.
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The waiter brushed the crumb off the table.
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He was struck dumb with horror.
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The newborn lamb had to be fed by hand.
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He lost a limb in the accident.
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My fingers are numb with cold.
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I use my thumb to unlock my phone.
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We had to call out the plumber to fix the sink.
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The tomb of the dead hero has many visitors.
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A baby spends nine months in the womb.
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A catacomb is an underground cemetery.
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Debt can cripple a country's economy.
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I doubt that we will make it on time.
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The girl gave her friend a subtle hint that it was time to leave the party.
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