Words similar to syllable

Example sentences for: syllable

How can you use “syllable” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

In fact, I should doubt that a lazy mouth would bother to add an extra syllable.
The loving yet formal thee and thou and the closing -eth syllable create a melody, a rhythm, a smooth cadence truly reflecting our beloved shepherd's care, and ignite a feeling of intimacy with him, a mutuality of feeling that the -s ending completely wants--Excuse me!
Dixie --was accented on the first syllable (as indicated in Webster III ); how the verb was or is pronounced I do not know.
' To shift fields: art movements, in particular, often identify themselves through the addition of a syllable to a word in common parlance.
I devised what I thought was a useful system for showing syllabification of boldface words in the Collins English Dictionary: places where hyphens could occur were marked by a tiny plus sign (except for spelling hyphens, which always permitted end-of-line hyphens); places that marked syllable breaks but where hyphenation was avoided, were marked by a centered dot: