She spoke it slowly, syllable by syllable, and told him to practice.
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Panda Bear) and Dave Portner (Avey Tare), who often harmonized or traded syncopations syllable by syllable.
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It was literally hard to talk after moving word by word, or syllable by syllable, through the film.
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While the second syllable is unanimously pronounced "key," Merriam-Webster actually provides three different variations for the second syllable.
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Working his way through, syllable by syllable, he won't stop until he's guzzled down and regurgitated the entire English language.
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It is an ideal setting to write these 17-syllable seasonal poems using the classic 5-7-4003 syllable stanzas or to drop the syllable form altogether and go freestyle as most haiku enthusiasts do these days.
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But Mr. Paul said these sorts of note-by-note, syllable-by-syllable dilemmas come into play with all opera translations.
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Whatever the role, he stretches out a word of one syllable into two, or even three, and declaims each syllable at a different pitch.
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The first syllable, "Vi-", is spread over 40 bars—21583 seconds, at a reasonable tempo—before the singers move to the second syllable, "-de-".
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Speaking Simulator, by developer Affable Games, puts the player in the head of a robot that has to puzzle out, syllable by syllable, how to talk.
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Here, I noticed the one-syllable word English word SAKE can be transformed simply by a variation in pronunciation into the two-syllable Japanese wine SAKE.
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Instead, the former athlete is made to look like a goof when he's unable to say the African name, even when it's broken down syllable by syllable for him.
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If you manage to follow all of that, you'll still have to contend with the constant, jarring shifts between ten-syllable English lines of blank verse, and 12-syllable Alexandrine French.
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Angus King, and independent who caucuses with Democrats, reads: his wisdom lies in no party, only dreams of lobster emoji Sometimes accompanied by a corresponding doodle, Markuson posts her five-syllable, seven-syllable, five-syllable poems on Twitter and Instagram, tagging its respective senator and writing context for how the poem came to be in the caption.
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Clap between each syllable: What is Wendy going to do?
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I wanted a voice that irritated you in one syllable.
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"Not a single word, not a single syllable," he said.
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There isn't a syllable out of place in this song.
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I hung on her every syllable, unsure what to do.
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They deserve every syllable, but he sometimes shortchanges the victims.
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In one syllable, it conjured a lightless constellation of filth.
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" Carefully enunciating each syllable, he said, "I like to compete.
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"In English, we pack so much into each syllable," Peterson says.
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No, the president did not use the four-syllable word "algorithmic".
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The next Siri won't put the emPHAsis on the wrong sylLAble.
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To speak, he had to form each syllable individually and painfully.
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Everybody seems to love one-syllable names in this space. Right.
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JACOBS And she managed to make "whore" a two-syllable word!
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Genealogy to geology by "taking a knee" (the "knee" syllable removed)?
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What a waste not to read every last syllable of it.
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Porsche is a two-syllable word that is often made into one.
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The Germans probably have an overwrought, seven-syllable word for extreme irony.
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But not one syllable of the law targets actual tax evasion activity.
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They'll then receive feedback on how each syllable matches Google's expected pronunciation.
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It's his favorite syllable, and on Saturday night it was practically a mantra.
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Just look at the way he plays with those three-syllable P-words!
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You can't even be bothered to say a two- or three-syllable word?
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"It kind of messes with me," she says of the three-syllable moniker.
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I had to punch each syllable out of the base of my stomach.
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Other times, thick chords cling insistently to every syllable of the sung words.
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She obliterates every syllable; she generates all the power of an electrical storm.
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I sometimes stress the wrong syllable, or pronounce vowels differently from other speakers.
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"; then the music pauses to splice in one spoken, very teenage syllable: "Duh!
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" Where I grew up, you say "oil" with just one syllable, like "ole.
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It's also one of those tracks where Wiley's flow comes tumbling out of his mouth in a way designed to make you lose your shit, or at the very least smash replay until you can match him syllable for syllable.
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It assumes that Trump isn't making this up as he goes along, not even day by day but syllable by syllable, like a sitcom character inventing increasingly implausible and impractical lies in an attempt to weasel out of an embarrassing situation.
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"Love, you're fucked," Winston opens the track, emphasizing every syllable with a squeaky croon.
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This is a harder story to tell, because it lacks a three-syllable chant.
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Kardashian admitted she wanted a one-syllable name for her youngest, and still does.
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Absorb every syllable of the following commandments before you go forth into the Twittersphere.
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Facebook is a terrible media source that should be questioned at every published syllable.
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Auslaut, "the final sound in a word or syllable," according to Merriam-Webster 2.
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Each syllable was perfect, but only the lonely rumble in my head gave praise.
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Stressing a different syllable from Americans (the most common difference) will also be detected.
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"Autumnal." Patti Smith pronounces the word carefully, with the accent on the first syllable.
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In the European theater, they're essentially all one-syllable names: Tier, Voy, Wind, Circ.
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To fit them into his shorter 10-syllable line, Fitzgerald simply used more lines.
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That was his voice, one-syllable wails over the approaching roar of the train.
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"I am very obsessed with language at the level of the syllable," she said.
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Mr. Gerhaher is a superb lieder singer, cannily inflecting and coloring almost every syllable.
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An IAMB's rhythm begins on the unstressed syllable and ends on a stressed one.
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I lean on "OK," transforming the second syllable into a kind of staccato agony.
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When the "da" syllable played, their brain waves jumped more than the other students'.
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She polished her poetry into a sharp staccato on "Parables," purposefully pronouncing every syllable.
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Ask about Miami and I'll tell you, almost to a syllable: I didn't love it.
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The hairstylist tries to talk to me despite my only responding with single-syllable affirmations.
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But our brains' syllable-detectors keep going — those are like the endurance muscles of perception.
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For example, Cantonese contrasts 6-7 tones and has a lot of one-syllable words.
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Noel is my middle name, and it's not a one-syllable name, but it's short.
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Stylistically, he says things other politicians would never utter, and the media covers every syllable.
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A child sometimes draws out the first syllable—óooχι, on a falling note—in protest.
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He was also unflappable, as long as you drop the first syllable off that word.
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She is now "ready to conquer the world," Ms. Fleming said, emphasizing the last syllable.
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He let his voice ooze with Snape's contempt, the resentment palpable in every dripping syllable.
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The Hip — as they are known, fondly and for syllable-saving purposes — are a Canadian institution.
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She tried to concentrate on every word, feel the shape of each syllable in her mouth.
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" The music introduced these lines with awkward, punctuated vocal stabs of each syllable: "Aes" — "thet" — "ics.
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The radio's signal had begun to fray; another station was gulping a syllable here and there.
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They generally follow a specific pattern—largely single syllables, with one or two multi-syllable words.
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It's only one syllable, and could be easily mistaken for some kind of grunt or hiccup.
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It's like he won't allow himself to pronounce ANY SINGLE SYLLABLE in the (scoff) "typical" way.
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Instead, Watergate became a stand-in for scandal, its last syllable endlessly tagged to nefarious acts.
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Maddy made it clear that I should drive, if I wanted even a syllable from her.
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Each syllable they scream is a curse and a prayer; each note they strike a warning.
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He could strangle and pinch and stomp a syllable or a word until he redefined it.
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Foisy," each syllable clanging with the weight of some awful, life-changing news, "You have herpes.
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Enn is particularly drawn to Zan (Elle Fanning), their single-syllable connection reinforced by interspecies curiosity.
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As a lust-filled lady whose lord leaves her cold, Ms. Weedman sucks every syllable dry.
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I expected a bunch of single-syllable answers when I interviewed Masvidal a few years ago.
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But over the years people have dropped a syllable and turned Archie into its own first name.
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Jour was once an apt first syllable for the word journalism; hour would now be more appropriate.
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Among them Milan, Rome, and a few one syllable words (to follow suit with North and Saint).
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" The second vowel is pronounced as a separate syllable, and sounds like the "ee" sound in "keel.
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But at points, it sounded more like "keev," with the long "ee" pronounced as a single syllable.
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But with an ideal production of "Long's Day Journey," you shouldn't feel that a syllable is inessential.
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But an infinitesimally different stressing of the second syllable will give you the character which means "heartbeat".
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The "anarchist" tag is no joke—the duo's politics imbue every syllable, every sentence pointed and poetic.
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Perhaps the original sources for the Washington Post scoop on the comment really did mishear one syllable.
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Each word was an effort and my heart squeezed that even now, she'd bothered with an extra syllable.
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Their voices sound creaky, croaky, rough — with the last syllable of every spoken word dragging on and on.
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Alexa is a multi-syllable word that is unique enough for their microphones to pick up and isolate.
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What's happening here is that you're taking a one syllable word and you're pronouncing it with eight syllables.
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Each letter is one syllable (think CP, KG, PG, AD, LJ, etc.) and they flow into each other.
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Some years back it ran a piece in praise of short words, entirely in words of one syllable.
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As Joakim Noah celebrated and sneered in the second quarter, the fans chanted his name, prolonging each syllable.
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Mr. Butler's music, a plangent folk style that broadens into roots rock, makes just about every syllable count.
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Missing from those two slickly produced minutes was even a syllable about her experience, and that's no accident.
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He sits on the dirt floors of villagers' homes and speaks English slowly and loudly, exaggerating each syllable.
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Known for his ability to talk to anyone about everything, he was suddenly stumbling over a single syllable.
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Judge John Hodgman Lauren writes: My best friend's name is Laura, but we pronounce the first syllable differently.
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As if I were a baby, they fed me the words one soft, indecipherable syllable at a time.
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There's even a skeevy character named Ryan Hudson, just a syllable away from the earlier show's Ryan Hansen.
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We ended up with more than 100 pages of interviews, every syllable containing the story of a life.
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Other languages (like English) have fewer constraints, so that a single syllable may be as complicated as strengths.
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Not surprisingly, the final deal managed to include not a syllable about meaningful and sorely needed ethics reform.
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Johnny Venus and Doctur Dot take their time on the track, leisurely stretching each syllable to its max.
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But she greeted me with the exaggerated hand gestures and a syllable-punctuating laugh universally associated with Italians.
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Those days turned into weeks, which turned into four months of uttering not a single syllable to one another.
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The final "Salve" builds through fully 21556 bars of melisma on the syllable "Sal-" to the final chord, "-ve".
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Every note and every syllable screams resistance, defiance, and community, their intensity borne of anger as well as love.
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There was the danger, after one of his bad periods, of reading meaning into Murt's every blink and syllable.
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The clarity of Randy Hansen's sound design permits every smart syllable of Stephen Sondheim's flavorful lyrics to be appreciated.
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It's 2017, which means there are plenty of personal assistant-style robots that will cling to your every syllable.
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There's not quite enough rhythm, and the emphasis is sometimes placed on the wrong syllable, particularly with longer words.
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They named it by combining the first syllable of Derventio with the Norse suffix "-by," meaning town or settlement.
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He takes this to arresting extremes with Hades: Groups of instruments buttress, enclose, mimic and sometimes needle every syllable.
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Every syllable is accented equally, making it difficult to figure out where one word ends and the next begins.
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As an opera composer, Mr. Adès often has the orchestra hug every note and syllable of a vocal line.
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"I stand entirely behind the above footnote: behind every sentence, every phrase, every word and every syllable," he wrote.
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Soon he began to chant a two-syllable word that I was asked to repeat, which became my mantra.
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"Based on that Florence speech on whose every syllable, I can tell you the whole cabinet is united," Johnson said.
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It's possible that the term "frack" — that harsh, spat-out syllable — has shaped public perceptions here in some small way.
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Kris: Our first one-syllable guess is in honor of the Kardashian-Jenner matriarch herself, complete with a K. 6.
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" Viewers looking for an end to his sentence and thoughts will often find one-syllable, one-word adjectives instead: "Bad!
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It's easy to adjust the lights in my basement without modulating my voice and uttering every syllable like a robot.
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Born Juan Luis Londoño Arias, he built it from a sweet place — the first syllable of his immediate family's names.
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Unless you practice Hinduism, that might be your only experience with Om, but it's actually a sacred symbol and syllable.
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CARDINAL ROBERT SARAH (pronounced Sar-AH, with the accent on the last syllable) has never been afraid to speak out.
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I think that, you know, there's no syllable here in terms of trying to really make this market go gangbusters.
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He hits a nice, fluid pocket in the first four bars rapping a six syllable rhyme scheme then switches flows.
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So is Jonathan Bailey, in syllable-perfect form as the reluctant wedding partner to Paul (a memorably gentle Alex Gaumond).
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All things being equal, one syllable chosen among English's thousands will carry more information than one picked from Japanese's dozens.
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"I think as long as you hit the first syllable hard and go 10 at the end, you can't miss."
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Two-syllable names: "If you think of the biggest brands in the world, they tend to have fewer syllables," Barton says.
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Often a syllable will be rhythmically repeated on the same pitch, a technique similar to what composers like Monteverdi sometimes did.
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Not only do the Clintons not profit from transparency, they profit by litigating every syllable of every allegation leveled against them.
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They are slow and deliberate, each syllable occupying its own position along a nodular path like a video game skill tree.
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The sandpaper letters are a tactile way of feeling each letter and learning its sound as they move into syllable sounds.
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Does he know that if he puts the emphasis on the second syllable of "offense," he's got the position covered himself?
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To the coach, even something as microscopic as emphasizing the proper syllable in a scout-team drill was worth doing correctly.
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Start with that incomparable name: Timbuktu, a three-syllable chime that forms a virtual do-re-mi of hiddenness and exoticism.
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The singular syllable of his name had started to feel permanently tucked between my molars and was always on my mind.
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"They're throwing mud, rocks, making stuff up, come on," he told the crowd in Parsippany, his voice escalating with each syllable.
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The pink represents a syllable that comprises a descending tone, then a rising tone, a higher pitched down, and another descending tone.
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"They want one syllable," momager Kris Jenner told Australian radio show Kyle and Jackie O in April of her latest grandchild's name.
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"Ivanka is a much more distinctive and much less intrinsically likable name: That 'ank' syllable is not very attractive," she tells Refinery29.
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But Hot Boy Wayne is great because he always seems focused on wringing as much out of simple syllable sounds as possible.
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"They're not available here because of government inertia, and it's unconscionable," he says, speaking with characteristic speed, enunciating every syllable for emphasis.
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His rhymes take unanticipated turns, and he loves to hover over the same syllable, dropping it over and over from different angles.
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But she's actually performing a valuable service: interpreting each syllable, scream and solo with precision for deaf concertgoers, using American Sign Language.
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At the top, in bold, the company's name appears, often ringing with the same friendly, typically two-syllable whimsy. Soma. Allbirds. Goby.
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"Each writer was given their beat and allowed to run with it and inject their personal style in every syllable," he said.
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Yet when these impulses collect into one group, it's impossible to arrive at a simple, low-syllable explanation of their particular ugliness.
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The arresting opening sounds a high note with a long falling melisma on the syllable "la" and a very sparse bass line.
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Many of his poems take the form of sonnets, and many employ the twelve-syllable alexandrine, the meter of classical French tragedy.
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Pissaladière: in the mouth, on the tongue, the word sounds to my cockamamie ears like an expletive related to its first syllable.
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PARELES In which post-Young Thug fever-pitch syllable squeals finally come full circle and arrive at saccharine-sweet pure-pop accessibility.
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Om, a syllable drawn from Hindu scriptures, comes to life as a religious symbol for followers of faiths such as Hinduism and Jainism.
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Bruly Bouabré's writing system was a 448-character syllabary; each character represents a syllable, as opposed to a letter or words and phrases.
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So, Casey's figurative character was assassinated, and he was turned into a ridiculous DJ and sneakerhead who couldn't help but scream every syllable.
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She sounds pleased at the end of the sentence, letting out a two syllable laugh – "ah ha" – because it's such a good sentence.
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There's no syllable, there's no easy soundbite that encapsulates the amount of change that the city needs to do right by its people.
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Not every item Trader Joe's sells has a five-syllable name, though each one pictured in that initial tweet did: Mini Beef Tacos.
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Like, say, Moodymann or Galcher Lustwerk, she projects this effortless, whispery cool that draws people close and leaves them hanging on every syllable.
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Many art critics have coopted the word as a lazy syllable for identity politics, vaguely encompassing discussions of race, gender, sexuality, and feminism.
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Franklin's Jesus wails for Lazarus to hear him, her voice a whip in one syllable and a caress in the next — religion itself!
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Once the first syllable is right, it's onto the next, then the next, until a singer knows enough words to sing a line.
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For a word that only has two letters and one syllable, it sure does have a way of striking fear in many people.
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HUMBERT That was a trick in itself, because the task there was to match every syllable to what was on the underlying tracks.
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He likes to gulp down final syllables, but he does so conspicuously, even loudly, so that the audible glug becomes its own syllable.
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He made up the word Maluma with the initial syllable of his family's names -- his mother Marlli, his father Luis and his sister Manuela.
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This may less related to investor appetites than for the term "gamification" itself, a five syllable word that doesn't exactly roll off the tongue.
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Napster Founder Thinks You Should Pay $50 to Watch New Movies at HomeThe Germans probably have an overwrought, seven-syllable word for extreme irony.
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The teenage Devlin who could stand up on a radio set with veterans and dominate it, with detailed, multi-syllable rhymes on the attack.
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Advertising firm Ray Corp, whose name sounds like the first syllable of Reiwa, rose as much at 19 percent before closing up 7 percent.
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But it was limber enough to bend any syllable or phrase into shapes that could be happy, sad and all the emotions in between.
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When she announced Oklahoma's 51 votes for Hillary Rodham Clinton earlier this week, her voice rose with glee on the second to last syllable.
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" O'Riordan is not lilting when she does that sharp break from chest voice to head voice in the second syllable of the word "zombie.
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It would be self-affirming and self-aggrandizing: whatever it takes to remain the focus of everyone's gaze, the syllable tumbling from everyone's lips.
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What Twombly would have gotten from Olson was the idea that a sensitivity to sound and syllable could instill a subject with lyric immediacy.
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Who else gave her exotic, three-syllable name to the title of a poperetta set amid the historical tumult of revolution and political persecution?
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Four levels of "spiciness" are on offer — keeping in mind that in the portmanteau Chinese word mala, only the second syllable refers to heat.
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When the upper voices reach " Herrscher ," they dissolve into the swirl of the violins, the first syllable elongated into a thirty-three-note melisma.
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So did "I Don't Live Today", which also introduced the wah-wah effect: a signature Hendrix sound, turning each note into an oscillating "wah" syllable.
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In Mandarin, which contrasts 4 tones, these same words have been adapted into two-syllable words because otherwise too many words would sound the same.
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"Psalm Ye," Kardashian wrote on Instagram, reminding fans unaware of how to pronounce "Psalm" that it rhymes with the first syllable in West's first name.
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In the Zen Buddhist ceremony, the percussionist uses a woodblock called a mokugyo, and each time they hit it, they chant one syllable of sutra.
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This song should have been much better, and whoever let him indirectly rhyme "1D" with the second syllable of "rowdy" should be put in prison.
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And there's no particular pattern to the number of syllable elements, except that very short names like U Nu are becoming a bit less common.
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That uncompleted syllable would have suggested so much: Barry's ultimate inability to change, a series of self-deceptions and one last times stretching on forever.
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You could say that the text determines the music, or that each note dictates the syllable that will convey it: Both statements are equally true.
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When a nurse, who spoke only Hassaniya Arabic, filled out Mohamedou's birth certificate in the Latin alphabet, she omitted a syllable from his last name.
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"I don't want to see," she said in a small voice, each syllable a hot puff of breath on the bare skin of my chest.
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" There is not much "En garde!" or "Touché!" at the Manhattan Fencing Center, but there is a lot of nonsense-syllable celebration. "Bo-hai-oh!
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These birds typically learn a dozen syllable types (shown in pink on the graph below) in their youth, ultimately only using three or so in adulthood.
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The whole verse hinges on a three-syllable rhyme that is as much about the cadence of emphasizing the first and third syllables as anything else.
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Then, some syllable-final consonants and vowel+vowel/vowel+consonant combinations: ai (33) ei (o) ao (l) ou (!); an (0) en/-n (p) ang (;) eng/-ng (?).
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"When you're the leader of the free world, every syllable matters and you really shouldn't have to be correcting it when you're the president," Gowdy said.
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"Sedagive?" he barks, referring both to an earlier joke about a sedative and the current situation, and turning each syllable into a note of aggravated disbelief.
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The three-letter, one-syllable title looks straightforward enough: "Boy," a noun any dictionary would tell you refers to a young member of the male sex.
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