Defect has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
# | Sentence | |
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1. | To be perfect she lacked just one defect. | |
2. | For nothing is so beautiful but that it betrays some defect on close inspection. | |
3. | If it were not for this defect, I should hire him at once. | |
4. | What defect can you find in the present system of education? | |
5. | There must be a defect in the experimental method. | |
6. | He works fast and is very articulate but his insincerity is his biggest defect. | |
7. | An inner defect never fails to express itself outwardly. | |
8. | He has a defect in his character. | |
9. | A quick temper is the only defect in her character. | |
10. | Carelessness was looked on as a serious defect. |