Explanation has 4 syllables and the stress is on the third syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible. | |
| 2. | For the one who believes, no explanation is necessary: for the one who doesn't, any explanation is too many. | |
| 3. | Thanks for your explanation. | |
| 4. | Your explanation won't wash; it's too improbable to be true. | |
| 5. | Your explanation sounds plausible, but it just doesn't hold water. | |
| 6. | I need a concise explanation. | |
| 7. | His explanation that a solution would take time didn't satisfy anyone. | |
| 8. | Admittedly, models of hegemonic order cannot provide an explanation for all observed successful bargaining strategies. | |
| 9. | The explanation below was achieved by comparing and contrasting a variety of different theories. | |
| 10. | We were ordered away without any explanation. |