monosyllable

to consist of monosyllables

if she spoke at all it was in monosyllables .

She speaks in monosyllables.

The teacher emphasized the importance of monosyllables in poetry.

She found it challenging to write using only monosyllables.

Monosyllables are common in many languages.

The poem was composed entirely of monosyllables.

" Isn't 'thou' a little sentimental? " asked Jo, privately thinking it a lovely monosyllable.

She found it difficult to obtain even a word from her beyond a monosyllable.

Then Harriet pronounced the monosyllable " Go" !

Choose two Anglo-Saxon monosyllables like Chunk Smith.

At that she uttered a monosyllable of doubting laughter.

The two women communicated with one another in monosyllables.

Grant caught himself receiving this mentally with an expressive monosyllable.

Immediately I foresaw the coming legend, so crept into the shell of monosyllables.

Nekhludoff answered all questions in monosyllables, and only wished to be left in peace.

But all the time she was distrait and fidgety and commented only in monosyllables.