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How to pronounce grapevine
“grapevine” pronunciation in American and British English
Listen to grapevine 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.
“grapevine” in real sentences
99 clips in the index · 7 American · 4 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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"RUNNING THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE."
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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grapevine growing right across university drive from here so our grapevine is going to be pretty
Jeremy Stovall
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Through the grapevine—most likely, the grapevine in the Foreign Correspondents Club—the chief executive of Invest Hong
The Scottish Parliament
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We write it down through the grapevine.
Nebraska Public Media
Why real speech
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