Slay has 1 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | His jokes really slay me. | |
| 2. | Then on the third day, when they saw the mountain where they had to go to slay Isaac, then Abraham said to those two servants thus: | |
| 3. | 'Now that I have realized that you truly fear God, now that you would slay your only begotten son for him.' | |
| 4. | When Achilles would draw his sword to slay Agamemnon, Athena, invisible to all else, holds him back by a lock of hair. Here Homer shows us the gods as the psychology of ancient Greece. | |
| 5. | We have to get to the dragon and slay it to rescue the princess! | |
| 6. | We need someone to slay the dragon. | |
| 7. | We, massed in onset, make the foe retire, / and slay them, wildered, weetless of the way. / Fortune, with favouring smile, assists our first essay. | |
| 8. | "Leave me, pray, / and bid me, as a shrouded corpse, farewell. / For death, this hand will find for me the way, / or foes who spoil will pity me and slay. / Light is the loss of sepulchre or pyre." | |
| 9. | All to the strange encounter, sword in hand, / rush forth, these miscreants of the deep to slay. | |
| 10. | Slay the prince and come back to us! |