How to pronounce seventeenth

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“seventeenth” in real sentences

84 clips in the index · 17 American · 8 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. the seventeenth century, was primarily Muslim.

    CrashCourse · hear it here

  2. I'm heading toward my seventeenth.

    Big Think · hear it here

  3. line of New England ministers that went back to the bedrock of seventeenth-century Puritanism.

    The School of Life · hear it here

  4. described it as a “big bid”—and lost by a seventeenth of a per cent.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

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