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How to pronounce sheaf

“sheaf” pronunciation in British and American English

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“sheaf” in real sentences

36 clips in the index · 1 American · 2 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. The woman with her sheaf of corn.

    British Library

  2. And she had a whole sheaf of quotations from the Talmud up her sleeve.

    The Economist

  3. I had brought a sheaf of alleged data as as thick as Tyler's.

    The 92nd Street Y

  4. like flakes of snow and the summers like buds between and the ears and the sheaf

    Indian Stock Market Wizard

Words that sound like “sheaf”

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