Dime has 1 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | If the tip was a dime in one glass, the waitress, in her haste to get the table ready for the next customer, would pick up the glass, the water would spill out, and that would be the end of it. | |
| 2. | Can you lend me a dime? | |
| 3. | When the tip was a lone dime thrown into a glass, the waitress would raise the glass while hastily preparing the table for the next customer. She would then spill the water and that would be it. | |
| 4. | I don't have a dime on me. | |
| 5. | His ideas never earned him a dime. | |
| 6. | You can't seriously expect that they won't recognize you in that disguise. That lopsided, dime store moustache is a dead giveaway! | |
| 7. | He who is born for a dime, will never be worth a quarter. | |
| 8. | They're a dime a dozen. | |
| 9. | It won't cost you a dime. | |
| 10. | I don't have a dime left. |