Combinations has 4 syllables and the stress is on the third syllable.
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| 1. | We rarely hear, it has been said, of the combinations of masters, though frequently of those of the workman. But whoever imagines, upon this account, that masters rarely combine, is as ignorant of the world as of the subject. | |
| 2. | Here you can see beautiful colour combinations. | |
| 3. | Many among us are not familiar with diphthongs but they are found in every phrase, sentence and paragraph. Question: How important are they in the Zamboangueño Chavacano language and what does dipthong mean? Answer: They are very important! Diphthongs are combinations of two vowels pronounced together in the same syllable, which produces a new distinct sound. | |
| 4. | There is an important reason that so many working families feel like the system is rigged, and it’s because the economy hasn’t caught up to some of the enormous changes that have transformed America over the past 50 years. Those days when the average family was a dad who went to work every day and a mom who stayed at home and did all the unpaid labor -- that’s not what our economy looks like anymore. Household and work arrangements come in all shapes and all combinations, and yet, our workplace policies still look like they’re straight out of Mad Men. | |
| 5. | The more elevated a culture, the richer its language. The number of words and their combinations depends directly on a sum of conceptions and ideas; without the latter there can be no understandings, no definitions, and, as a result, no reason to enrich a language. | |
| 6. | There are a lot of potential combinations. | |
| 7. | What weird food combinations do you really enjoy? | |
| 8. | Some great chess players, like Paul Morphy, Bobby Fischer. and Mikhail Tal, left us examples of wonderful combinations they created in immortal matches. | |
| 9. | By getting used to using emojis and other abbreviations to indicate the message's tone, young people drain languages of emotion, relegating words to bland pieces of information, becoming incapable of detecting any emotion at all without these symbols. It makes you wonder how our ancestors could laugh or cry with the correspondence they received. Languages, once so rich in this duality, are now evolving to become combinations of two distinct symbol systems: one for content, the other for tone. | |
| 10. | A GM does not play looking for combinations, but with a view to creating conditions for them to appear. |