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How to pronounce “shoehorn”
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Pronunciation guide for shoehorn
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of shoehorn with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Deep Chemistry of Life and Death
where they were trying to shoehorn everything into a two
- Definition summary
- A smooth tool that assists in putting the foot into a shoe, by sliding the heel in after the toe is in place.
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How to pronounce shoehorn
The Deep Chemistry of Life and Death

where they were trying to shoehorn everything into a two
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “shoehorn”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A smooth tool that assists in putting the foot into a shoe, by sliding the heel in after the toe is in place.
- (derogatory) Anything by which a transaction is facilitated; a medium.
- (obsolete) Anything which draws on or allures; an inducement.
- [Verb]
- (literally) To use a shoehorn.
- (transitive, figuratively) To force (something) into (a tight space); to squeeze (something) into (a schedule, etc); to exert great effort to insert or include (something); to include (something) despite potent reasons not to.
- (transitive, figurative) To force some current event into alignment with some (usually unconnected) agenda, especially when it is fallacious.
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