Motion has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I’ll argue the motion." "They are coming down to watch the motion, they’re hoping you crash in there." | |
| 2. | Scientists believe that about 13.7 billion years ago, a powerful explosion called the Big Bang happened. This powerful explosion set the universe into motion and this motion continues today. | |
| 3. | There is constant motion in the ocean in the form of a global ocean conveyor belt. This motion is caused by a combination of thermohaline currents in the deep ocean and wind-driven currents on the surface. | |
| 4. | And I call on the chairman of the Education Committee to support the motion. | |
| 5. | The discussion produced a great deal of noise, but no forward motion. | |
| 6. | Passengers shall not converse with the driver while the bus is in motion. | |
| 7. | A ballet theater is a place in which I can study motion. | |
| 8. | Tom made a motion that the class should have a party. | |
| 9. | It was like watching a slow motion movie. | |
| 10. | They took a vote on the motion. |