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How to pronounce nightingales
“nightingales” pronunciation in real English speech
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“nightingales” in real sentences
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This is Death It and Nightingales.
The Graham Norton Show
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This is our neighbor's garden, now attracting nightingales and tawny owls.
TED
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introducing trained nurses into the work houses before nightingales reforms sick paupers in
British Library
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>> so I mean really rare birds Yeah, such as nightjars, nightingales, woodlarks, Dartford warblers.
Channel 4 News
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