Cardboard has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | We have arranged a way to signal with our candles and cardboard. We set the candle on the window sill and make flashes by passing the cardboard back and forth. So many flashes mean a certain thing. | |
| 2. | Outside the school, she saw people with no homes living in cardboard boxes. | |
| 3. | Prepare five postcard sized pieces of cardboard. | |
| 4. | Instead of giving the money, that is the normal coin of the realm, which is the phrase that everyone used then, they would give them a token, and this token might be metal, might be wood, might be cardboard. | |
| 5. | For some people, home is a cardboard carton in Tokyo. | |
| 6. | I just bought some cardboard. | |
| 7. | Tom filled the room with cardboard boxes. | |
| 8. | The cardboard boxes are fragile. | |
| 9. | Cardboard boxes rip easily. | |
| 10. | I need some cardboard boxes to pack my possessions. |