How to pronounce straining
Listen to straining 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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“straining” in real sentences
124 clips in the index · 32 American · 23 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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retirements are straining capacity.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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are we seeing the limits of American influence now really really straining at their seems straining
Intelligence Squared · hear it here
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is absolutely straining those internal differences.
Channel 4 News · hear it here
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of the of a straining cotton.
US Fish & Wildlife Service · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of straining. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.