Examples of long vowel sounds
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unicorn |
A unicorn is a legendary creature.
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uniform |
The uniform for the school trip was very informal.
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unicycle |
The clown rode the unicycle in the circus.
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over |
I can jump over the fence.
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open |
The box was hard to open.
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bone |
The dog will like the bone.
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ace |
He had the ace of spades in the card game.
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pale |
His face went pale when he saw the ghost.
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age |
She is very mature for her age.
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ego |
The actor had a very big ego.
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edam |
My favourite cheese is edam, it has a red rind.
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ice |
The lady slipped on the ice.
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slime |
We added liquid starch to make slime.
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idea |
The idea of a party seemed to excite the children.
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