Decided has 3 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Skura decided that the best she could do in life was being a paid playtoy for men." "Pardon me?" "Skura decided to be a prostitute." | |
| 2. | I wish I could care more about my grades but it seems that, at a certain point of my life, I decided they wouldn't be so important anymore. | |
| 3. | The student decided to abridge his paper by taking out unnecessary details. | |
| 4. | We have decided to adopt your idea. | |
| 5. | I think I might join you, but I haven't decided yet. | |
| 6. | We decided to branch out into selling some foodstuffs. | |
| 7. | The victim of blackmail has been paying hush money for years, but now he realizes it is foolish, and he has decided not to pay a red cent more. | |
| 8. | We have considered your proposal, and we have decided that we are not able to reduce the price. | |
| 9. | Our school administration decided to do away with that school rule. | |
| 10. | We decided by vote. |