How native speakers pronounce “hmm”

So instead of saying, "Hmm, I deserve to be promoted," you would use this formula to say something like,

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while still worrying that you're not doing enough. CSB: Mm hmm. EN: If you feel like you are struggling even to get out of bed

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If you really cared, you would go and thank them in person." And I thought, "Hmm. That's an interesting idea." (Laughter)

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In stonewalling, we really wall ourselves off from our partner. Hmm. Julie: Hmm.

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F for, F for... stupid. (#thatsnotlove) KH: Yeah, hmm. In unhealthy love, words are used as weapons.

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and I asked her what she had been thinking about during sex. "Hmm," she said. “I don’t know.”

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