How to pronounce sleight

Listen to sleight 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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“sleight” in real sentences

67 clips in the index · 4 American · 24 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. and financial sleight of hand?

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  2. Sleight: We’re very familiar with the NASS system.

    USDA · hear it here

  3. So how do you explain that as sleight of hand?"

    The Royal Institution · hear it here

  4. Stop the distraction, stop the sleight of hand and get on with the job.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

Why real speech

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