Speech has 1 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Labelling speech as hate speech is a way to limit free speech by means of social pressure. | |
| 2. | There is a fine line between speech that is terse and to the point and speech that is too abrupt. | |
| 3. | The Cockney mode of speech, with its unpleasant twang, is a modern corruption without legitimate credentials, and is unworthy of being the speech of any person in the capital city of the Empire. | |
| 4. | Truthful speech is not elegant, and elegant speech is not truthful. Good words are not persuasive, and persuasive words are not good. The knowledgeable are not many, and the many are not knowledgeable. | |
| 5. | Fear of serious injury cannot alone justify suppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears. | |
| 6. | As liberty of thought is absolute, so is liberty of speech, which is "inseparable" from the liberty of thought. Liberty of speech, moreover, is essential not only for its own sake but for the sake of truth, which requires absolute liberty for the utterance of unpopular and even demonstrably false opinions. | |
| 7. | Speech is external thought, and thought internal speech. | |
| 8. | Melania Trump's speech at the Republican National Convention was strikingly similar to Michelle Obama's 2008 speech at the Democratic National Convention. | |
| 9. | Parts of Tom's speech were strikingly similar to the speech that Mary had given at the same event a year before. | |
| 10. | Tom's speech wasn't as long as Mary's speech. |