Yielding has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Yielding is sometimes the best way of succeeding. | |
| 2. | He made every effort to avoid yielding to the temptation to start drinking again. | |
| 3. | That daimyo holds a fief yielding 100,000 koku of rice. | |
| 4. | I've heard barley is yielding fruit in Sisku's field. | |
| 5. | He went out, yielding to a sudden impulse. | |
| 6. | Temptations can be got rid of. How? By yielding to them. | |
| 7. | The Tyrians, yielding to the god, abate / their fierceness. Dido, more than all the rest, / warms to her Phrygian friends, and wears a kindly breast. | |
| 8. | The Green Revolution is the name given to the development of high-yielding rice and wheat in the 1960s. These crops dramatically boosted food supplies in India and elsewhere; however, they required large amounts of water and fertilizer. | |
| 9. | It's a sharp axe, but the branch is not yielding. | |
| 10. | Lady Stair, a woman accustomed to universal submission, for even her husband did not dare to contradict her, treated this objection as a trifle, and insisted upon her daughter yielding her consent to marry the new suitor, David Dunbar, son and heir to David Dunbar of Baldoon, in Wigtonshire. |