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How to pronounce “sustained”
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Pronunciation guide for sustained
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of sustained with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The New Science of Finding Focus & Fighting Distraction
sustained attention.
- Definition summary
- simple past and past participle of sustain
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce sustained
The New Science of Finding Focus & Fighting Distraction

sustained attention.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “sustained”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- simple past and past participle of sustain
- [Adjective]
- Held continuously at a certain level.
- (music) Held at a certain pitch.
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