
You can use the letters aw to spell the /or/ sound.
The aw spelling is often found at the end of the word. It is also often used before the letters l and n, for example: crawl and dawn.
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Store raw meat away from cooked meat.
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The bear's claw is razor sharp.
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I won a thousand dollars in the draw.
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The deep snow will take a week to thaw.
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The scarecrow was made from straw.
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We saw the hawk hover over its prey.
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We heard the parrot squawk.
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Dawn broke over the beautiful meadow.
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A young deer is called a fawn.
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Mow the lawn before it rains.
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A pawn is the small piece in a chess game.
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Tiredness makes you yawn.
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A line was drawn from coner to corner.
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We had a prawn cocktail at the wedding meal.
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There is frog spawn in our garden pond.
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Our son began to crawl at the age of eight months.
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We will trawl the internet to find him.
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Grandma will make a shawl for the baby.
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His handwriting is just an untidy scrawl.
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Learn about these words in Unit 14. Spelling choices for /or/ sound: or, ore, au, aw + war
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