How to pronounce brighten
Listen to brighten 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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“brighten” in real sentences
66 clips in the index · 11 American · 5 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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The video will brighten your day.
CrashCourse · hear it here
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So maybe to brighten that up.
NIH · hear it here
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t-shirt just to brighten the mood,
The Royal Institution · hear it here
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And she's trying to brighten my day.
The Moth · hear it here
Why real speech
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