Deadly has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | We have to abolish all nuclear weapons, because they are deadly to mankind. | |
| 2. | The party was perfectly deadly. | |
| 3. | He fell a victim to a deadly disease. | |
| 4. | She was deadly tired. | |
| 5. | Without education, we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously. | |
| 6. | And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues; they shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover! | |
| 7. | He was dealt a deadly blow. | |
| 8. | The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents. We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity, and it was not meant that we should voyage far. The sciences, each straining in its own direction, have hitherto harmed us little; but some day the piecing together of dissociated knowledge will open up such terrifying vistas of reality, and of our frightful position therein, that we shall either go mad from the revelation or flee from the deadly light into the peace and safety of a new dark age. | |
| 9. | The tip of the spear was dipped in a deadly poison. | |
| 10. | Envy is one of the seven deadly sins. |