three different ways the ir sound is made.
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nurse |
Jane is training to be a nurse.
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purse |
A thief seized my mother's purse.
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curse |
The witch put a curse on the girl.
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first |
In the zoo, they went to see the baboon first.
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girl |
Sue is a very slim girl.
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twirl |
The ballerina did a little twirl.
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better |
To fix the sink the plumber needed a better tool.
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later |
You can watch TV not now but later.
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surgeon |
Physician is another term for a surgeon.
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whirl |
To whirl is to spin around quickly.
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* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.
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