How to pronounce backbone

Listen to backbone 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.

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“backbone” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 275 American · 477 British · 55 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. hydrogen backbone project.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  2. backbone toxiel group backbone amine and sidechain whatever I mean our carboxyl group the

    CompOmics · hear it here

  3. backbone we now of course have not just the backbone but all the other

    The Royal Institution · hear it here

  4. of welltuned um ethical backbone.

    The 92nd Street Y · hear it here

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