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How to pronounce sighing

“sighing” pronunciation in American and British English

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“sighing” in real sentences

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  1. I was talking about cyclic sighing, or cyclic physiological sighing.

    Andrew Huberman

  2. -[sighing] -[laughter] Oh, leather.

    Taskmaster

  3. sighing] and remember that?

    WIRED

  4. Sighing in resignation or whatever.

    BBC Politics

Words that sound like “sighing”

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