Serial has 3 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Most serial killers have experienced brutal childhoods, but very few people who experienced brutal childhoods later become serial killers. | |
| 2. | Last year's pop hit was set off by a serial TV drama. | |
| 3. | The television serial is getting more and more interesting. | |
| 4. | A new serial will begin in next month's issue. | |
| 5. | If it goes well, I'll put you forward for a drama serial. | |
| 6. | Betty is a serial killer. | |
| 7. | Does Betty's son know that his mother is a serial killer? | |
| 8. | Tom had no idea that Mary was a serial killer. | |
| 9. | You're a serial killer. | |
| 10. | No, Private Jackson, in this army we don't allow unlisted serial numbers. |