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How to pronounce shape in American English

“shape” pronunciation by American speakers

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“shape” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. What shape? What shape Rose?

    NSF

  2. it is time to complete the census shape your future shape your future shape your future

    Census Bureau

  3. And this really gives the bladder its shape, helps hold the shape.

    Smithsonian Air & Space

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