The letters ought and aught can be used to spell the sound /ort/.
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He bought me a huge bunch of flowers.
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The lost child was brought back home.
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I thought you'd be ready by now.
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They sought the escaped prisoner.
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Nought means nothing.
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The thief was caught in the act.
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There was a fraught silence.
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She was distraught at the thought of her kitten lost in the cold.
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The naughty child needed supervision.
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His manner was haughty and rude.
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My brother's daughter is my niece.
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The lambs were taken to slaughter.
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