Keeper has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | He told the bookstore keeper that he would come there again to buy the book that afternoon. | |
| 2. | A base service performed for a person of very high degree may become a very honorific office; as for instance the office of a Maid of Honor or of a Lady in Waiting to the Queen, or the King's Master of the Horse or his Keeper of the Hounds. | |
| 3. | A furious elephant kicks out the fencing of his enclosure and sends the keeper flying. | |
| 4. | He's a goal keeper. | |
| 5. | Am I my brother's keeper? | |
| 6. | Cain was not his brother's keeper. | |
| 7. | The first time Tom brought Mary home, his mother said, "This one's a keeper." | |
| 8. | She's a keeper. | |
| 9. | Soccer is a sport in which players can't touch the ball with their arms, except for the keeper, who can use his whole body to defend the goal. | |
| 10. | You're a keeper. |