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How to pronounce heartstrings

“heartstrings” pronunciation in American and British English

Listen to heartstrings 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.

“heartstrings” in real sentences

147 clips in the index · 5 American · 3 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. Pulled on our heartstrings immediately.

    First We Feast

  2. It tugs at the heartstrings.

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  3. It does tug at my heartstrings.

    ABC News In-depth

  4. I can play on your heartstrings.

    Chicken Shop Date

Why real speech

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