Rind has 1 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | The freshest watermelon is discovered by knocking on its rind. | |
| 2. | Her godmother scooped out all the inside of the pumpkin, leaving nothing but the rind. Then she struck it with her wand, and the pumpkin was instantly turned into a fine gilded coach. | |
| 3. | We squeeze the orange and throw away the rind. | |
| 4. | Once more / a limber sapling from the soil I tore; / once more, persisting, I resolved in mind / with inmost search the causes to explore / and probe the mystery that lurked behind; / dark drops of blood once more come trickling from the rind. | |
| 5. | The trunk is attached to the root. A log is the body of the tree cut down, without boughs: having bark and rind, pith and heart. |