How to pronounce whims

Listen to whims 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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“whims” in real sentences

194 clips in the index · 19 American · 37 British · 1 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. people on whims intimidating people mocking them.

    The Atlantic · hear it here

  2. no longer immediately gratify my short-term whims.

    The Diary Of A CEO · hear it here

  3. transformation to the whims of the market or Westminster.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  4. insulate their bodies against the whims of climate change.

    Big Think · hear it here

Why real speech

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