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syllables

n. (plural of syllable English)

Usage examples of "syllables".

And a voice, dinning into the ears of my mind, repeating with endless, stomach-churning patience, collections of syllables I strained desperately to sort into comprehensible phrases.

And I know the release syllables they coded into your panel not seven days ago!

No brawn was supposed to know both the syllables and the musical tones that comprised his brainship's access codes.

Some of them were syllables, and some were just noises, thrown in by Carialle for fun.

He had clearly heard distinguishable syllables, some of them repeated.

For all the captain could tell, the mishmash of syllables coming back was exactly the same, only longer.

As the syllables with their pitched nuances activated the release of the access panel, Kira caught the plate, reached in deftly and threw the valve that would flood the inside of the shell with anesthesia.

It was unnerving for her to hear the chief of Regulus Base (no less) mouth the pitched syllables that triggered the panel that was the only access to her shell behind the titanium column.

The release syllables, and the proper pitch and cadence at which they must be spoken, were highly guarded secrets, usually kept separate.

It took a moment for those syllables to reform themselves into comprehensible tones.

Niall had managed to get the new release syllables, supposedly known only to Chief Railly and hypno-Iocked in to that mind as an added precaution.

Just nonsense syllables pronounced in inflections similar to the Kolnari language, minute after minute, not steadily but rising and falling and stopping altogether for random intervals.

IT's vocabulary base gathered dozens of new syllables and put them on a hold in the datastream.

IT laboriously sorted through the syllables, and produced "greetings, (unintelligible) homeworld joy your coming.

The light show dazzled as taped music supported his mournings--for that was what they were, syllables meaning absolutely nothing, with random words from every language she had ever heard tossed in to confuse.