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How to pronounce sleigh in American English

“sleigh” pronunciation by American speakers

Listen to sleigh the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.

“sleigh” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. fun it is to ride In a one horse open sleigh

    The Obama White House

  2. of fact, not that far from my home, that had a sleigh in it of that

    National Archives

  3. my sleigh is now grounded on this most special

    U.S. Air Force

Words that sound like “sleigh”

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