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How to pronounce reins in American English

“reins” pronunciation by American speakers

Listen to reins the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.

“reins” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. parents being in the reins.

    The Obama White House

  2. If you can allow me to take the reins.

    CDC

  3. Other farmers have taken up the reins as farmers.

    USDA

Words that sound like “reins”

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