Eliminating has 5 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Eliminating the deficit will be a hard nut to crack. | |
| 2. | Eliminating the deficit will be a very difficult job. | |
| 3. | They are intent on destroying and eliminating the natives. | |
| 4. | Post-apartheid South Africa wasn't created by eliminating the whites. Therefore, even a post-Zionist Israel wouldn't mean the elimination of Israeli Jews. | |
| 5. | If the virus continues to circulate in bats, that makes eliminating the disease "very challenging, if not impossible." Andrus said. | |
| 6. | Like on nearly every previous test day, airplane flight patterns will be diverted away from some 1,300 testing locations nationwide, the country’s stock market will open late and all nearby construction will come to a grinding halt in hopes of eliminating potential distractions. | |
| 7. | Eliminating HFCs worldwide would avoid half a degree Celsius of global warming, as they are among the most potent contributors to climate change. | |
| 8. | E-Prime aims to encourage more careful speech by eliminating the verb "to be." |