Misery has 3 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Marilla looked at Anne and softened at the sight of the child's pale face with its look of mute misery--the misery of a helpless little creature who finds itself once more caught in the trap from which it had escaped. | |
| 2. | "You have never felt the sort of misery I felt," said Will; "the misery of knowing that you must despise me." | |
| 3. | In her misery, Mary looked to her husband for help. | |
| 4. | The family lived in the depths of misery. | |
| 5. | This misery resulted from his laziness. | |
| 6. | That landslide produced a lot of misery. | |
| 7. | The work of art, I decided, was the final product of human activity, and the final justification for all the misery, the endless toil and the frustrated strivings of humanity. | |
| 8. | The accompaniments of the war are misery and sorrow. | |
| 9. | Misery and sorrow accompany war. | |
| 10. | Much misery came about because of the typhoon. |