Rise has 1 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | We sometimes live for three hundred years, but when we cease to exist here, we become only foam on the surface of the water and have not even a grave among those we love. We have not immortal souls, we shall never live again; like the green seaweed when once it has been cut off, we can never flourish more. Human beings, on the contrary, have souls which live forever, even after the body has been turned to dust. They rise up through the clear, pure air, beyond the glittering stars. As we rise out of the water and behold all the land of the earth, so do they rise to unknown and glorious regions which we shall never see. | |
| 2. | The top floor of the town's only high-rise building offers a wonderful view across town, with not a high-rise in sight. | |
| 3. | Interest rates will rise due to monetary tightening. | |
| 4. | Recently juvenile delinquency has been on the rise. | |
| 5. | I waited for the curtain to rise with my heart beating in excitement. | |
| 6. | There was a sharp rise in prices last year. | |
| 7. | Environmental changes gave rise to new species. | |
| 8. | The cost of operating schools continued to rise. | |
| 9. | The rise and fall of the sea is governed by the moon. | |
| 10. | The rise in house prices enabled him to sell his house at a big profit. |