Sentence examples for five syllables from inspiring English sources
Alex Rodriguez has exactly five syllables!
Oh Len! Huddersfield, Cardiff, two words, five syllables.
The inability to use words of less than five syllables?
There were five syllables that for these Democrats summed up all the failures of Clintonism: "triangulation".
Planning to trade your favorite five syllables — Saks Fifth Avenue — for the pithier Old Navy?
"I can make five syllables out of a one-syllable word," she said.
That's three lines of five, seven and five syllables, respectively.
The songs' poetic metre of alternating phrases of seven and five syllables had come from China six centuries earlier and was the standard Japanese poetic form.
The most familiar form of syllabic verse is the haiku, borrowed from the Japanese, in which the poem adds up to 17 syllables divided into three lines of five, seven and five syllables respectively.
Songwriters still used such traditional verse forms as the sijo and kasa or a song form, the predominant pattern of which (seven and five syllables) showed the influence of popular Japanese songs (shōka).
Haiku are brief, formal verses with three lines of five, seven and five syllables, a form respected by Van Rompuy's Flemish originals if not all the translations, not done by the author.
