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How to pronounce creaks
“creaks” pronunciation in real English speech
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“creaks” in real sentences
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[dramatic music continues] [metal creaks]
Vanity Fair
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creaks as the whale closes in.
TED-Ed
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[ Door creaks ] -I got 'em, Daddy!
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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-[door creaks] -Oh, sorry about that.
Taskmaster
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Why real speech
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