How to pronounce sanctuary

Listen to sanctuary 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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“sanctuary” in real sentences

877 clips in the index · 103 American · 285 British · 11 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. Ukraine seeking sanctuary.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  2. safety and sanctuary here.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  3. sanctuary of Bora Boduru.

    British Library · hear it here

  4. part sanctuary, part museum.

    60 Minutes · hear it here

Why real speech

A dictionary gives you one careful reading of sanctuary. 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.

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