Birth has 1 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Flesh gives birth to flesh, Spirit gives birth to Spirit. | |
| 2. | Not by birth does one become an outcast, not by birth does one become a Brahman; by deeds one becomes an outcast, by deeds one becomes a Brahman. | |
| 3. | The proliferation of Internet usage has given birth to a new generation of young people. | |
| 4. | This is true partly because non-Westerners have begun to take pride in their own cultures and partly because those areas of the world where forks are not used have some of the highest birth rates. | |
| 5. | Henry James was an American by birth. | |
| 6. | The town gave birth to many men of note. | |
| 7. | The baby weighed seven pounds at birth. | |
| 8. | The work will give birth to a new school of novel. | |
| 9. | Mrs. Smith gave birth to her second child. | |
| 10. | European civilization had its birth in these lands. |