Earnings has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | His parents' view was that he was wasting his earnings on a silly girl. | |
| 2. | Corporate earnings in the first quarter improved sharply. | |
| 3. | The deterioration of corporate earnings has yet to bottom out. | |
| 4. | Our earnings are in proportion to our real ability. | |
| 5. | My total income is far short of 300,000 yen a month, inclusive of extra earnings. | |
| 6. | Corporate earnings for the first quarter were disappointing. | |
| 7. | It was difficult to live on his meager earnings. | |
| 8. | He called for a tax on earnings. | |
| 9. | I spent all of this month's earnings from my part-time job on clothes. | |
| 10. | Raising the minimum wage nationwide will increase earnings for millions of workers, and boost the bottom lines of businesses across the country. |