How to pronounce sixties

Listen to sixties in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“sixties” in real sentences

128 clips in the index · 41 American · 10 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. sixties and early seventies,

    Penguin Books UK · hear it here

  2. It's named after a NASA scientist in the sixties.

    The Royal Institution · hear it here

  3. Most people get to live into their sixties, seventies, or eighties.

    Big Think · hear it here

  4. You wanted to publish a book in the 1850s sixties with stereos.

    British Library · hear it here

Why real speech

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