How to pronounce wide
Listen to wide in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“wide” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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wide, wide, narrow, wide, narrow, narrow, wide, wide, wide, wide, narrow.
National Park Service · watch from 3:10 · hear it here
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remains wide and perhaps too wide for comfort.
Federal Reserve · watch from 28:36 · hear it here
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Dept of Justice · watch from 1:32 · hear it here
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The bigger ones, 80 miles wide, maybe 60 miles wide.
Smithsonian Air & Space · watch from 29:52 · hear it here
Why real speech
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