Recourse has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | His last recourse will be to go to his father for help. | |
| 2. | They had no other recourse but to apologize. | |
| 3. | He was the only recourse for his family after his father's death. | |
| 4. | If the law is not repealed, in toto, what recourse do citizens have? | |
| 5. | It is essential, if man is not to be compelled to have recourse, as a last resort, to rebellion against tyranny and oppression, that human rights should be protected by the rule of law. | |
| 6. | The president had no other recourse than to admit the decisive victory of his opponent in the elections. | |
| 7. | They couldn't win an election fairly, so their only recourse was to gerrymander. |