Punishable has 4 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | A certain crime is punishable if attempted but not punishable if committed. What is it? | |
| 2. | That crime is punishable by death. | |
| 3. | A miserable quarrel provoked by the hardheartedness of the landlord of a public-house, who insisted upon having three pounds of bread in payment for two pennyworth of wine which the woman had regaled herself with, was the circumstance that constituted the charge, and which, if substantiated would be punishable by five or ten years' imprisonment. | |
| 4. | Homicide is punishable by death. | |
| 5. | That's not just bad, it's also punishable by the law. | |
| 6. | Murder is punishable by death. | |
| 7. | According to Belarusian laws, not having a portrait of President Lukashenko in one's apartment or house is punishable by the death penalty. | |
| 8. | In Texas, murder is a crime punishable by death. | |
| 9. | The initiative is punishable. | |
| 10. | Desertion from the army was punishable by death. |