The words are written as they are spelled. Then they are spelled the way they actually sound, typed in regular letters.

The vowel sound in the stressed syllable is identified with an example word of that sound.

The word is used in a phrase or short sentence.

Meetup group:  American English Pronunciation Q&A

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