Controlling has 3 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | This boy is a genius at controlling RC vehicles! | |
| 2. | Additive synthesis involves manually controlling harmonics, and uses only sine waves. | |
| 3. | Libyan rebels have advanced into two strategic towns controlling access to the capital from the west and the south. | |
| 4. | I'm controlling myself so as not to lose my head. | |
| 5. | Keep on controlling. | |
| 6. | I am mildly annoyed about just spending a while controlling my mother's computer with VNC, then with ssh. | |
| 7. | Would it be fair to say you have a problem controlling your anger? | |
| 8. | "Tom, you do know this is a public forum, don't you? Throwing a hissy fit because people happened to misinterpret your Facebook post makes you seem controlling and humourless, and more or less guarantees still more mocking responses." | |
| 9. | The pilot was having trouble controlling the aircraft. | |
| 10. | The police were controlling the crowd. |