Bishop has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
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| 1. | That endgame boiled down to the confrontation between a good bishop, that is one who had good squares to move on, and a bad bishop, that is one who had his movement options restricted by its own pawns. | |
| 2. | Needless to say, the good bishop won the duel with the bad bishop. | |
| 3. | Both players have a bishop for white squares and a bishop for black squares. | |
| 4. | White: rook on a1, pawn on b6, king on c8. Black: pawns on a7 and b7, king on a8, bishop on b8. White puts the opponent in zugzwang by playing the rook to a6, after which Black has only two options: take the rook on a6 or move his bishop to any other square on the diagonal b8-h2. In the first case, White advances his pawn from b6 to b7 and checkmates. In the second situation, the white rook takes the black pawn on a7, with the same result. | |
| 5. | The bishop felt pity for the immigrants who were abandoned, and gave them help. | |
| 6. | The bishop took pity on the desperate immigrants. | |
| 7. | The irreligious scoffed at the bishop's interpretation. | |
| 8. | I heard that a gay priest had been promoted to the rank of bishop, but it turned out to be a fabrication. | |
| 9. | The Papal Nuncio is visiting our bishop. | |
| 10. | I think this bishop is a wolf in sheep's clothing. |