Civil has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
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| 1. | If by a "Liberal" they mean someone who looks ahead and not behind, someone who welcomes new ideas without rigid reactions, someone who cares about the welfare of the people-their health, their housing, their schools, their jobs, their civil rights and their civil liberties-someone who believes we can break through the stalemate and suspicions that grip us in our policies abroad, if that is what they mean by a "Liberal", then I'm proud to say I'm a "Liberal". | |
| 2. | The civil disobedience of the dead was heroic; the civil disobedience of the living is extremist and criminal. | |
| 3. | The novel is centered on the Civil War. | |
| 4. | We cannot rule out the possibility that civil war will break out in that country. | |
| 5. | This book gives a good picture of life in America during the Civil War. | |
| 6. | England was once torn by civil war. | |
| 7. | Many American high-school students do not know that the Civil War took place between 1861 and 1865. | |
| 8. | The civil rights movement leads to a dream. | |
| 9. | There's a very rigid hierarchy in the Civil Service. | |
| 10. | The state government deprived the civil rights of their citizen. |