How to pronounce heighten
Listen to heighten 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.
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“heighten” in real sentences
120 clips in the index · 42 American · 35 British · 4 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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heighten tensions in the region.
State Department · hear it here
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in order to heighten profitability.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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Broader global relations also heighten risks.
Federal Reserve · hear it here
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conversation and maybe they're going to heighten their security.
Channel 4 News · hear it here
Why real speech
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