North has 1 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
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| 1. | With North Korea's announcement on the 26th of its nuclear development plan based upon the agreement stemming from the Six Party Talks, and the United States' commencement of procedures to remove North Korea from its designation on the list of State Sponsors of Terrorism, the families of abductees have expressed growing unease that it may constitute an abandonment of the abductee issue. | |
| 2. | I am but mad north-north-west. When the wind is southerly, I know a hawk from a handsaw. | |
| 3. | Our land, our land, our fatherland, sound loud, o name of worth! No mount that meets the heaven’s band, no hidden vale, no wave-washed strand, is loved, as is our native North, is loved, as is our native North. | |
| 4. | “If you are an alien, how come you sound like you’re from the north?” “Lots of planets have a north!” | |
| 5. | Between 622 and 750, the Islamic Caliphate conquered the entire Arabian Peninsula, Mesopotamia, and North Africa, reaching the Indus river to the east, the Iberian Peninsula to the west, and the Black, Caspian, and Aral seas to the north. | |
| 6. | In the central portion of the great North American Continent there lies an arid and repulsive desert, which for many a long year served as a barrier against the advance of civilization. From the Sierra Nevada to Nebraska, and from the Yellowstone River in the north to the Colorado upon the south, is a region of desolation and silence. | |
| 7. | There is some evidence to suggest that the Bermuda Triangle is a place where a “magnetic” compass sometimes points towards “true” north, as opposed to “magnetic” north. | |
| 8. | The Seven Seas include the Arctic, North Atlantic, South Atlantic, North Pacific, South Pacific, Indian, and Southern Oceans. | |
| 9. | Globally, October was 0.69°C warmer than the average October from 1981-2010, making it by a narrow margin the warmest October in this data record. Europe generally saw above-average temperatures, with the exception of most of the north and north-west of the continent. Temperatures were much above average in large parts of the Arctic. | |
| 10. | The cold north wind was roaring outside. |