Stop has 1 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | The priest cries stop thief; the seller shouts stop the priest; the cheat cries stop the mad priest. | |
| 2. | A stop sign in Japan has 3 sides, whereas a stop sign in the U.S. has 8 sides. | |
| 3. | I missed my stop. How long does it take to reach the next stop? | |
| 4. | "I have to stop you from doing that." "Stop me from doing what?" | |
| 5. | Tom slowed down at the stop sign, but didn't stop. | |
| 6. | Tom won't stop trying to stop you. | |
| 7. | Drivers must stop at the stop line. | |
| 8. | "Stop agreeing with everything I say!" "You're right. I should stop." | |
| 9. | "Stop repeating everything I say!" "Stop repeating everything I say!" | |
| 10. | We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing. |