How to pronounce quicksand
Listen to quicksand 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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“quicksand” in real sentences
55 clips in the index · 10 American · 7 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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like into a pool of quicksand.
NASA · hear it here
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drowned or pull you into the quicksand.
The Diary Of A CEO · hear it here
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Where you know, not literally in quicksand, but figuratively.
U.S. Air Force · hear it here
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It's we are in the we are in the quicksand right now.
The 92nd Street Y · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of quicksand. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.