How to pronounce borne
Listen to borne 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.
“borne” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 337 American · 725 British · 19 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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know, increasing incidence of water-borne or food-borne outbreaks.
CDC · hear it here
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from tick-borne diseases.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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yours our situations have borne little resemblance they have borne more than our conduct
Audiobooks 101 · hear it here
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situations have borne little resemblance they have borne more than our conduct do not
Enhanced Public Domain · hear it here
Why real speech
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