How To Use syllabled In A Sentence
- In the first place, he broke entirely with alliteration and with any-length lines, composing his poem in a metre which is either a fifteen-syllabled iambic tetrameter catalectic, or else, as the reader pleases, a series of distichs in iambic dimeters, alternately acatalectic and catalectic. The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II)
- The sepulchral boom of the bittern, the shriek of the curlew, the scream of passing brent, the wrangling of quarrelsome teal, the sharp, querulous protest of the startled crane, and syllabled complaint of the "killdeer" plover, were beyond the power of written expression. Selected Stories of Bret Harte
- Scientists who jabbered on needlessly using five syllabled words had always gotten on his nerves.
- Faith in its actual working out has to go through spells of unsyllabled isolation.
- I wanted to send her a string of multi-syllabled expletives.
- The sepulchral boom of the bittern, the shriek of the curlew, the scream of passing brant, the wrangling of quarrelsome teal, the sharp querulous protest of the startled crane, and syllabled complaint of the "killdeer" plover were beyond the power of written expression. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers
- The most important editions of romances concerning Alexander are M.chelant's of the great poem from which, according to the most general theory, the "Alexandrine" or twelve-syllabled verse takes its name (Stuttgart, 1846), and M. Paul A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800
- When Coriolanus does speak, it is often with an austere, minimally syllabled, and steely precision.
- He couldn't say any more then a one syllabled word at the moment.
- The new metre is most likely to result from poems written in what are called trochaics, or two-syllabled feet stressed on the first syllable.
