Drastic has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Drastic times call for drastic measures. | |
| 2. | Drastic times require drastic measures. | |
| 3. | Italians are split about whether the government is being too drastic in its actions or not drastic enough. | |
| 4. | “The examples we have seen so far show us that drastic cuts or drastic limitations in social life of the populations…together with an aggressive testing, tracking and treating of patients and their contacts has worked,” he said. | |
| 5. | The invention of TV caused a drastic change in our daily life. | |
| 6. | Without a moment's hesitation, they took drastic action against the conspiracy. | |
| 7. | The Congressman broke the news of conspiracy and made no bones about taking drastic action against it. | |
| 8. | Such drastic economic growth cannot be sustained. | |
| 9. | The time is ripe for a drastic reform. | |
| 10. | The premier announced his intention to undertake drastic reforms in parliament. |