How to pronounce ceasefire

Listen to ceasefire in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“ceasefire” in real sentences

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  1. 2003 ceasefire agreement.

    State Department · watch from 5:02 · hear it here

  2. ceasefire will come about.

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 25:49 · hear it here

  3. clear, credible and unequivocal ceasefire.

    UK Parliament · watch from 21:20 · hear it here

  4. When we call for a ceasefire, we are calling for a ceasefire on both sides.

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 41:33 · hear it here

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