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How to pronounce hyacinth

“hyacinth” pronunciation in British English

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“hyacinth” in real sentences

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  1. It's called the Hyacinth Fellowship.

    TED

  2. I nicknamed her the Muslim Hyacinth Bouquet.

    The Moth

  3. Anthony, Benedict, Colin, Daphne, Eloise, Francesca, Hyacinth, Gregory.

    WIRED

  4. The other day I was doing so Florence plays Hyacinth.

    This Morning

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