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How to pronounce lockjaw
“lockjaw” pronunciation in real English speech
Listen to lockjaw 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.
“lockjaw” in real sentences
13 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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-Lockjaw and carpal tunnel.
Late Night with Seth Meyers
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probably get lockjaw, Greg.
Taskmaster
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-Your dad ever mention Steve Lockjaw?
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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Oh my man had lockjaw on his knees.
The 92nd Street Y
Why real speech
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