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  • That would be the middle line of the haiku if you count style as a two-syllable word.

    Writing: British Fantasy Awards & Stuff « Colleen Anderson 2009

  • I said, turning the last word into a two-syllable one.

    Odd Girl In Jo Whittemore 2011

  • I said, turning the last word into a two-syllable one.

    Odd Girl In Jo Whittemore 2011

  • The shrill two-syllable call of a bird sounded from somewhere down the shore.

    Raven Speak Diane Lee Wilson 2010

  • She was apparently recovering more quickly than Jonah, if she was able to say a whole two-syllable word.

    Sabotaged Margaret Peterson Haddix 2010

  • With no gap, he was rushed into George Stevens's Texas epic, Giant, as Jett Rink, another harsh, two-syllable name, a socially resentful oil driller who strikes it rich and is later seen challenging people he perceives as having slighted him.

    Philip French's screen legends 2010

  • The shrill two-syllable call of a bird sounded from somewhere down the shore.

    Raven Speak Diane Lee Wilson 2010

  • She looked at me, waiting for me to guess what two-syllable word she was thinking about.

    Just Add Magic Cindy Callaghan 2010

  • The District's east-west street-naming system goes from lettered streets to alphabetical two-syllable names, not one-syllable names then three syllables, then trees and plants.

    In Alexandria, couple with big Texaco sign on house are stars of their road John Kelly 2010

  • The District's east-west street-naming system goes from lettered streets to alphabetical two-syllable names, not one-syllable names then three syllables, then trees and plants.

    In Alexandria, couple with big Texaco sign on house are stars of their road John Kelly 2010

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