Sentence examples for double-syllable words from inspiring English sources

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Short-term verbal memory was measured using a 20-word audiotaped list of single- or double-syllable words spoken at 2-second intervals, which participants were required to recall in writing within 2 minutes (31).

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Her every utterance drips with know-it-all condescension and sarcasm, as she takes single syllable words and doubles them in a singsongy whine, as if Bullwinkle were a valley girl, turning "stop" into "STAH-ap" or "black" into "BLAH-ack," and so on.

There are two types of repetition in Rapanui words: double syllables within roots, as in mamari, and grammatical reduplication of disyllables, as seen in rongorongo.

Mostly two syllable words.

Three-syllable words don't suit you".

Beginning of text, comprised primarily of the "one-syllable" words, with longer words hyphenated into syllables.

She's called "elitist" for using three-syllable words.

d) Divide one-syllable words into sounds (phonemes).

English is a language dense in one-syllable words.

Bell prefers easy-to-spell one-or two-syllable words.

They were either one or two syllable words.

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