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How to pronounce “sinker”

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Pronunciation guide for sinker

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of sinker with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Part 2: Scott Galloway’s Viral TED Talk on How the Old Are Stealing from the Young 35 minutes,the young people take hook, line and sinker is the following.
Definition summary: That which sinks or descends.

Example 1 of 8

Part 2: Scott Galloway’s Viral TED Talk on How the Old Are Stealing from the Young 35 minutes,

the young people take hook, line and sinker is the following.

[Noun]
That which sinks or descends.
One who sinks something.
(fishing) A weight used in fishing to cause the line or net to sink.
(baseball) Any of several high speed pitches that have a downward motion near the plate; a two-seam fastball, a split-finger fastball, or a forkball.
(construction) A sinker nail, used for framing in current construction.
(slang) A doughnut; a biscuit.
In knitting machines, one of the thin plates, blades, or other devices, that depress the loops upon or between the needles.

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