How to pronounce cleave
Listen to cleave 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.
“cleave” in real sentences
85 clips in the index · 5 American · 1 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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to cleave asunder or um what is the other meeting to um to cleave asunder or
all about canadian books · hear it here
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If you're sad, I instinctively cleave to your sadness.
Big Think · hear it here
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the address label to cleave a matching sequence of DNA.
NIH · hear it here
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of Olives, which will cleave and part asunder at his touch.
Light and Truth · hear it here
Why real speech
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