unstressed

Example Sentences

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Working with mice, the researchers first created four test groups: unstressed virgins, stressed virgins, unstressed mothers and stressed mothers.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2024

Now imagine yourself in total control of your money, unstressed, thriving, deciding how you’ll spend your credit card cash-back rewards.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2021

Pausing at the unstressed sound in the middle of word, she collected herself, started again, and nailed the second 'e', jumping for joy on stage when told she was correct.

From Reuters • Jul. 9, 2021

Pick a time when you’re both calm and relatively unstressed, have eaten, had enough sleep, and have plenty of time to talk.

From Slate • Feb. 16, 2021

In the verse passages, some unstressed e’s, and a few i’s, were printed with an under-dot: ẹ ị.

From A Middle High German Primer Third Edition by Wright, Joseph