How to pronounce withstand

Listen to withstand 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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“withstand” in real sentences

929 clips in the index · 345 American · 125 British · 12 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. could withstand shocks, right?

    Federal Reserve · hear it here

  2. kind of withstand this rejection.

    Intelligence Squared · hear it here

  3. to withstand even more cold.

    CrashCourse · hear it here

  4. withstand the test of time.

    EPA · hear it here

Why real speech

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