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How to pronounce shushing
“shushing” pronunciation in British English
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“shushing” in real sentences
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[bird squawking] [King shushing] - Forgive me, forgive me.
Vanity Fair
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>> don't think that helicopter pilots I notice people shushing.
Would I Lie To You?
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cause it to slick and it'll just go [shushing].
WIRED
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But not this guy shushing from the Anyway, I digressed.
The 92nd Street Y
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