Ointment has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | It's a good paying job, but the fly in the ointment is that I'll have to spend a lot of time traveling. | |
| 2. | That place's food is great, and their prices are good, but the fly in the ointment is their terrible location. | |
| 3. | I need a rash ointment. | |
| 4. | I need anti-itch ointment. | |
| 5. | I need skin burn ointment. | |
| 6. | The pain melted away as the ointment was rubbed into his foot. | |
| 7. | She put some of the ointment on her hands. | |
| 8. | Try this miracle ointment. | |
| 9. | There's no more ointment. | |
| 10. | Tom is applying ointment to his wound. |