Legislator has 4 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | The legislator of that state did away with outdated laws. | |
| 2. | The legislator talked at length with his constituents about beach erosion. | |
| 3. | After the mercurial and embattled state governor left a profanity-laced message on a legislator's telephone answering machine, he tried to explain himself: "I was so angry that I couldn't breathe." | |
| 4. | There is merit even in the mentally retarded legislator. He asks the questions that everyone is afraid to ask for fear of seeming simple. |