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How to pronounce “sharpened”

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Pronunciation guide for sharpened

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of sharpened with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: What Makes a "Good College" — and Why It Matterswith a sharpened number-two pencil and a calculator,
Definition summary: Having a sharp point or edge.

Example 1 of 8

What Makes a "Good College" — and Why It Matters

with a sharpened number-two pencil and a calculator,

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