Delay has 2 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
# | Sentence | |
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1. | I apologize for the delay in sending the agenda. | |
2. | We should deal with this matter without delay. | |
3. | In case the shipment is delayed, we have special delay insurance. | |
4. | If the delay is simply an oversight, will you please take care of it at once? | |
5. | I can afford no further delay. | |
6. | Bob got impatient at his wife's delay. | |
7. | Every reporter sent his stories with the least possible delay. | |
8. | Possibly, the accident will delay his arrival. | |
9. | That accounts for her delay. | |
10. | That accounts of her delay. |