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How to pronounce squinting

“squinting” pronunciation in American and British English

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“squinting” in real sentences

139 clips in the index · 9 American · 4 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. My eyes hurt from squinting.

    Talks at Google

  2. I see people squinting their eyes.

    The Royal Institution

  3. I can see Mr Massey squinting.

    The Scottish Parliament

  4. You're not squinting hard enough.

    Taskmaster

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