Sentence examples for final syllable from inspiring English sources

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The interval of the tritone (think Leonard Bernstein's "Maria" without the final syllable) is grossly abused.

Its cumbersome technical name is the trochaic tetrameter catalectic, where catalectic means lacking the final syllable.

Flanery describes how "she draws her lips back on the final syllable, her teeth part.

"I realized it was just a game," he sang, holding the final syllable for emphasis.

"Take the dream pen to sketch the wondrous landscape," he continues, drawing out the final syllable with a warble.

Recent Michigan cars have been called Quantum and Infinium, the final syllable matching the most common acronym for the university.

It all began 20 years ago with Watergate ; the final syllable was then clipped and applied to other words to denote scandal.

If Bradley and DuBois followed their own rule, they would break mid-word—"professio-/nal"—because the final syllable actually arrives, startlingly, on the next line's downbeat.

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The second is tested on an initial-final syllable, i.e., the Mandarin syllable " ", which IPA is labeled as "tɕ-i".

In a similar vein, the P2 appearance was a good correlate of our listeners' perception of initial-final syllable grouping corresponding to rule-extraction.

But how do we explain our bungling of that final syllable?

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