Saxon has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | The 100 most common words in English are Anglo-Saxon words. | |
| 2. | Anglo-Saxon was to Norman as hen-pecked to uxorious. | |
| 3. | Many in Hamburg speak Missingsch, a mix of Low Saxon and German. | |
| 4. | What do you mean by 'White Anglo-Saxon'? Have there ever been any black, yellow or red Anglo-Saxons? | |
| 5. | English is not the language of the world. It's the language of the Anglo-Saxon empire. | |
| 6. | While the daughters of the Viking invaders were brought up by their English mothers and learned to speak good English, the little boys ran along with their fathers picking up less than grammatical English from them, as a result of which, to this day, poor grammar is associated with masculinity in the Anglo-Saxon world. | |
| 7. | Harold II was the last Anglo-Saxon king of England. | |
| 8. | While small-minded, xenophobic or outrightly racist people falsely believe that only persons of Anglo-Saxon or German origin are to be considered Americans, the United States has long prided itself on being a so-called melting pot, embracing both its Indigenous population and immigrants who have settled there from elsewhere. | |
| 9. | Persons of Anglo-Saxon or German origin are considered one hundred percent Americans. | |
| 10. | He's a Saxon. |