Dickens has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dickens was the author of 'Oliver Twist'. | |
| 2. | Today we'll study Charles Dickens. | |
| 3. | I like Christie's novels better than Dickens's. | |
| 4. | Dickens' thoughts come across along with the vivid depiction of old London. | |
| 5. | She's just as cute as the dickens! | |
| 6. | What the dickens? | |
| 7. | Why did Dickens call this character Master Bates? | |
| 8. | The English writer Charles Dickens doubled as an actor. | |
| 9. | Dickens was a very prolific writer. | |
| 10. | It hurts like the dickens. |