How to pronounce honed
Listen to honed 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.
“honed” in real sentences
187 clips in the index · 43 American · 29 British · 4 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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specific conditions in order to keep their skills honed.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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How have you honed your unique style over the years?
The 92nd Street Y · hear it here
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They're they're I just extremely finely honed creatures.
60 Minutes · hear it here
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And of course, virginity detectives have long honed in on the hymen.
CrashCourse · hear it here
Why real speech
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