Excluding has 3 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | All the members of our club, excluding me, are men. | |
| 2. | This book has 252 pages, excluding illustrations. | |
| 3. | Some investigators deal with protocol violations by excluding the participants from the analysis. | |
| 4. | Excluding Barack Obama, all US presidents were white. | |
| 5. | Excluding Barack Obama, all presidents of the United States were white. | |
| 6. | We're not excluding anybody. | |
| 7. | Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the several States which may be included within this Union, according to their respective Numbers, which shall be determined by adding to the whole Number of free Persons, including those bound to Service for a Term of Years, and excluding Indians not taxed, three fifths of all other Persons. | |
| 8. | How many hours does it take to beat this game, excluding side-quests? | |
| 9. | The division of humanity into genetic "races" based on skin color is a social construct. A black African may genetically have more in common (excluding skin color) with a white European than with another black African. Furthermore, social attitudes as to which skin colors are "white" or "black" can vary from culture to culture. A "black" person in one society may be a "white" person in another. | |
| 10. | Feminism doesn't mean excluding men, it's about being more inclusive of women and - in this case - acknowledging the role they can play in tackling climate change. |