Powerful has 3 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Silence is most powerful. Speech is always less powerful than silence. | |
| 2. | Those who belong to larger, more powerful language communities rarely alter their linguistic practices to adapt to less powerful groups. | |
| 3. | 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. | |
| 4. | Greed is powerful but our vision of a world based on economic, social and environmental justice is more powerful. | |
| 5. | Our team competed with a powerful rival. | |
| 6. | Matt is a powerful acquisition for our team. | |
| 7. | Indeed this car is small, but it is powerful. | |
| 8. | Jack is a powerful acquisition for our team. | |
| 9. | This lamp sends out a powerful beam. | |
| 10. | This computer is powerful, efficient, and easy to use. |