Roundabout has 3 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Don't say it in a roundabout way. | |
| 2. | The purpose of a roundabout is to slow down traffic. | |
| 3. | After hours of browsing TV Tropes, Lyle could predict the ending of any show. This gave him a distaste for entertainment that, in a roundabout way, enabled him to make time for a more productive life. | |
| 4. | Silicon Roundabout is home to a large number of IT start-ups. | |
| 5. | What I want to ask is how roundabout should I be? | |
| 6. | I really ought to stop writing so many confusing and roundabout sentences that - I am sure - no-one can begin to understand. | |
| 7. | The story goes in a roundabout way. | |
| 8. | Tom does everything in such a roundabout way. | |
| 9. | His car lost control in a roundabout and flipped. | |
| 10. | He lost control with the car in a roundabout and it flipped. |