Prop has 1 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | He fetched a few cushions to prop up her head. | |
| 2. | Proppants, such as sand, are added to the water to prop open the newly created cracks. | |
| 3. | Could you prop up this mirror against that wall for me? | |
| 4. | You take my house when you do take the prop, that doth sustain my house; you take my life, when you do take the means whereby I live. | |
| 5. | Tom tried to prop Mary up with pillows. | |
| 6. | Many mangrove forests can be recognized by their dense tangle of prop roots that make the trees appear to be standing on stilts above the water. | |
| 7. | I don't need a prop. | |
| 8. | I'm afraid to fall, please prop me up. |