Savage has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | They want to take land, but there are men on that land. They want to get rid of them, so they call them the 'savage'. Once called the 'savage', these men are not considered as humans anymore. So it's permitted to kill them off to the last one. And this is how somebody's land becomes somebody else's land. | |
| 2. | These stories are as old as anything that men have invented. They were narrated by naked savage women to naked savage children. They have been inherited by our earliest civilised ancestors, who really believed that beasts and trees and stones can talk if they choose, and behave kindly or unkindly. The stories are full of the oldest ideas of ages when science did not exist, and magic took the place of science. | |
| 3. | Never in the delirious dream of a disordered brain could anything more savage, more appalling, more hellish be conceived than that dark form and savage face which broke upon us out of the wall of fog. | |
| 4. | The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the old man who will not laugh is a fool. | |
| 5. | Music has charms to soothe a savage breast. | |
| 6. | A savage tribe lived there in those days. | |
| 7. | There are still some savage tribes on that island. | |
| 8. | The primitive man was frightened at the sight of a savage beast. | |
| 9. | The savage in man is never quite eradicated. | |
| 10. | He demanded that the savage dog be kept tied up. |