Expensive has 3 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Is that expensive, so expensive or too expensive? | |
| 2. | A piano is expensive, but a car is more expensive. | |
| 3. | A piano is expensive, but a car is even more expensive. | |
| 4. | Every rare thing is expensive, besides a cheap horse is rare, therefore a cheap horse is expensive. | |
| 5. | It's not what is beautiful that is expensive, but what is expensive that is beautiful. | |
| 6. | It's not beautiful things that are expensive, but expensive things that are beautiful. | |
| 7. | This car is very expensive; in fact, it is the most expensive car I have ever seen. | |
| 8. | How expensive is too expensive? | |
| 9. | Less expensive wine is sometimes better than the more expensive stuff. | |
| 10. | Whenever I find something I like, it's too expensive. |