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How to pronounce sluice

“sluice” pronunciation in American English

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“sluice” in real sentences

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  1. away and put in a sluice room and in the sluice room you'd have bits of

    Penguin Books UK

  2. New engineering methods, such as sluice gates, are being incorporated into dam designs to enhance the

    USGS

  3. Their honest cartilage and conscientious webbing, the hard sensible sluice, the entrails maze, the nave of

    The 92nd Street Y

  4. An enormous dam, nine kilometres long with four kilometres of sluice gates that can be closed

    Tom Scott

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