Definition of Stress
to place emphasis or importance on
Examples of Stress in a sentence
The professor used repetition to stress the importance of specific words. 🔊
Dalia always marked her notes with multiple highlighters to stress areas she needed to study. 🔊
Before the plane ride, flight attendants use visual models and slowed hand gestures to stress each step of the emergency procedures. 🔊
She couldn’t stress the importance of wearing a life jacket enough to the eager young kayakers. 🔊
The guest speaker raised he voice every time he wanted to stress a crucial point in his speech. 🔊
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