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• Then she let herself look up, but his gaze slipped away in the same in-stant and the expression on his harshly handsome face was inscrutable. —  Loretta Chase - Lord of Scoundrels
• A con - stant, repetitive conversation is occurring: Primary server: Are you OK? —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
• T h e decision whether to use vertical or horizontal as the c o n - stant against which to see a particular angle occasionally puzzles students. —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
• Go to your room, dis in-stant! —  Just Patty
• The accented syllable is distinguished by this mark the same which is used in inflections EXAMPLES Love'ly re-turn re-mem'ber Con'stant, re-main a-sun'der Mem'ber a-bide a-ban'don Win'dow a-tone rec-ol-lect Ban'ner a-lone re-em-bark REMARK.--In most cases custom is the only guide for placing the accent on one syllable rather than another. —  McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader

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