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Example sentences for "ough"

Lexicographically close words:
ouerthrowne; ouerthwart; ouertooke; ouerwhelmed; ouest; ought; oughta; oughte; oughten; oughter
  1. Duns' title of Doctor Subtilis, [thorn]ough it does not seem to have been given him in his lifetime, is of considerable antiquity.

  2. I don't know whether I'll get th'ough dis winter or not.

  3. I mus' tell you how de Yankees done when dey come th'ough here.

  4. Why Milledgeville was jes' tore up; twon't nuttin mo'n a cow pasture when de Yankees got th'ough wid it.

  5. Seems 'ough you hain't but jest come, Mr. Thayor.

  6. When I turned roun' ag'in I saw 'em goin' in th'ough the doah.

  7. Heah in the other picture she's jumpin' th'ough six.

  8. So you gits his pants out into the aisle an' goes th'ough 'em.

  9. You goes th'ough the car till you comes to his berth.

  10. I done looked th'ough 'at book the other day an' most of the chapters in it is long an' all of 'em is tiresome.

  11. You parts the curtains jest ez easy ez you kin an' you peeps in th'ough the crack an' see ef he's sleepin' good.

  12. I thought I felt somethin' slip th'ough dat hole in my pocket jes' by the big pine stump in the schoolhouse ya'd.

  13. Befo' you come th'ough dis town I had a fus'-class business.

  14. I guess he jus' didn't have quite enough conjurin' material to git hisself th'ough dat stone wall.

  15. Den he got de gun what I had lef' loaded, got down on his knees an' stuck hit th'ough a log an' pull de trigger.

  16. An' iffen I go th'ough a briar patch, here she come along too.

  17. When I was a-comin' back th'ough de woods, I met up wid two pattyrollers.

  18. I bet befo' you git th'ough with him he'll wish he'd saved some that ol' early speed to finish on.

  19. All de power o' language th'ough an' by which I am enable ter seize on de sperit is come to me th'ough ole marster.

  20. Jolt the gravel th'ough the floor O' the old bridge!

  21. Since de S'rrender, t'ough dere is plenty ob wuk nobody has any money.

  22. De brack man's gittin' awful rich The people seems ter fear, Alt'ough he 'pears to git in debt A little ebbery year.

  23. Dus writes peautiful letters, and in a hand almost as plain and hantsome as his excellency's, t'ough not quite so large.

  24. Take my atvice, ant talk to Dus; ant t'ough you wilt touptless continue to grow worse in poty, you wilt grow petter in spirit.

  25. And I handled men in '83 when they put the C & O th'ough here.

  26. When the Chesapeake and Ohio put th'ough that extension to White Sulphur, we cut tracks th'ough a tunnel 7 mile long.

  27. Den de Yankees come th'ough DeKalb huntin' up cannons an' guns an' mules.

  28. When Gen'l Sherman come th'ough here, he come by Hillsboro.

  29. Dey was so sweet de sugar 'ud bus' right th'ough de peelin' when you roasted 'em in de ashes.


  30. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ough" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    ought also; ought always; ought never; ought not; ought rather