Sentences with phrase «to pronounce the name»

It can be annoying when Siri doesn't pronounce names correctly, but you can do something about that.

Perhaps the suggestion I made at the end of The Secular City, which sounded radical to some readers then, is still a good one: we should learn something from the ancient Jewish tradition of not pronouncing the name of the Holy One, live through a period of reverent reticence in religious language, and wait for the spirit to make known a new vocabulary that is not so tarnished by trivialization and misuse.

Hopefully those days are nearing an end, thanks to Namez, a new app that can help the uninformed correctly pronounce names properly.

(Herendeen is so new to Valeant that he couldn't even pronounce the names of Valeant's drugs, with their tongue - twisting monikers, on the earnings call, declaring after a few false starts, «I'm not even going to try.»)

Most people pronounce her name as if the «T» is silent.

Just because you have trouble pronouncing the name of a city doesn't mean you shouldn't take a vacation there.

A few new characters also appear, including the aforementioned McChronicle whose presence never really gets explained properly, but he's a solid addition to the cast with a running joke being about Rufus either can't or just won't pronounce his name right.

«I heard some people pronounce his name wrong before,» says Dell Curry.

For reasons lost in the mists of Everest family lore, the great man insisted on pronouncing his name in two syllables — EVE - rest — which is a word better suited to some sort of over-the-counter product for women than to the single most daunting object to grace Earth's surface.

Most settled on pronouncing the name the way it is spelled — which, by the way, is a challenge in and of itself.

About me: Hey, My names Marilis, those who can't pronounce my name call me Mary.

Can we actually pronounce the name of God in a Whiteheadian speculative context?

Author J.R.R. Tolkien created entire languages for his fictional universe, providing beautifully pronounced names with an Old Norse, Anglo - Saxon, or Icelandic ring.

While the name may seem simple to spell, it's pronunciation can be a put off as parents would not want their child to live out their entire lives correcting people for pronouncing their named incorrectly.

«So we created our Kids Talk Safety social media campaign and used children with their active imaginations to help explain what each system does in simple easy - to - understand language, even though they might have difficulty pronouncing the name of the system.»

We've no doubt that her joy will make up for the fact that Kendrick struggled to pronounce her name when calling out the nominations.

«Christians get the power they seem to possess by pronouncing the names of certain daemons and incantations...»

At the time she was approached by La Senza, Crevier had never travelled outside of Montreal, much less pronounced the names of Middle Eastern countries.

He apologised for the «indifference of the world» to their plight and then pronounced the name of their ethnic group to a gathering of Muslim, Buddhist, Hindu and Christian leaders.

The spectators cheered when they heard Mandlikova pronounce the name Western - style (Nav - ra - till - OH - va), but they exploded when she repeated it in Czech (Nav - ROT - ee - lo - va).

T11n pronounces his name «Twin,» because he is a twin, and that's an important part of his identity.

Brid is actually pronounced «breed» or «breej,» which could cause some confusion, especially once your daughter starts school and teachers will have to pronounce her name based on the way it is printed.

Hold the book at a comfortable level and point the picture while pronouncing the name.

Many mistakenly pronounce the name as its literal spelling but in actual fact, the name is pronounced as Too - rah (a certain Miss Banks of America Got Talent can be seen with a dropped jaw and bulging eyes).

Of course, social media SUPPORT grassroots and over-the-air outreach, just as digital ads, online video, mobilization emails to supporters, direct mail and appearances by surrogates like Bill Clinton do (hint: that last one probably helps more if the surrogate pronounces your name right).

Although he's increasingly better known, he's not quite to the level where people know how to pronounce his name Kasich chuckled.

Among the topics discussed during the Q&A portion of the announcement press conference was a vital question — can the mayor pronounce the name of guests scheduled to visit him this afternoon.

- finally, I was a few minutes late to your talk in Dallas and missed hearing anyone pronounce your name.

did Jimmy pronounce your name correctly?

Tall, lanky, and snaggletoothed, Ifans can go from raving freak to persuasive romantic interest in less time than it takes to pronounce his name correctly.Ifans got his start acting in a number of Welsh language dramas and comedies, and he made his feature film debut in Anthony Hopkins» August (1996).

You'd better learn how to spell and pronounce the name Chiwetel Ejiofor, the British actor who plays the free black...

Orson Welles got the most mileage from it (including a radio spin - off that recast the swinish Harry Lime as a good - natured rogue), a renown I find difficult to fathom, given the superb ensemble work by Joseph Cotten, Trevor Howard, Alida Valli, Bernard Lee, Wilfred Hyde - White, and a doctor who pronounces his name VINK - el.

Dennis Quaid accidentally pronounced her name as «Sheesha» during the announcement of the Golden Globe nominations in November.

She was dreading it yet again on the first day of her 11th - grade English class, but her new teacher, Mrs. Holman, pronounced her name perfectly.

Magellan Maestro 4350 $ 300 The Magellan is impressive: The turn - by - turn voice pronounces the name of the road you're looking for.

I guess it must the same reason a well educated John Kennedy pronounced the name of that island south of Florida as «cuber.»

How to pronounce Jane Urquhart: We do not know how Jane pronounces her name but in general the name (which originates in Scotland) is pronounced ur - kart

The author pronounces his name Neil

Try pronouncing the names gently, softly, or loudly and if you can't find a proper name this way, then you will have to ask for some advice of someone who can give you good name suggestions.

Without hesitation, the Sexiest Man Alive pronounced the name of his brother Liam's infamous ex.

Jibanyan the cat is adorable at least, though pronouncing his name could be easier.

(Recall that lovely scene in Woody Allen's Annie Hall where his character was struck by someone pronouncing the name of the Dutch painter as Van Gog not Van Go — though the former is closer to the Dutch and standard in French.)

Sam Glover: Thanks for pronouncing your name because I find it difficult even though it doesn't look all that scary.

1) Question: My wife pronounces the name of our home state as «Ne - VAH - dah,» while I say it as «Ne - VAD - a.»

34 Nisga'a names were adopted as a result of the treaty; you can click on a map to see enlarged charts of Nisga'a territory; and a click on a place name gives you a page of information about it, including access to an audio file of a Nisga'a elder pronouncing the name.

Here the Scottish actor pronounces the names of 50 of the best so that you can pose as an expert.