Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: sought
IPA transcription: [s'ɔt]
Pronunciations of sought
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: sought
    Meaning: that is looked for; "the long sought relatives"
Usage examples
  • 'You sought me out--'
  • Sir Richmond sought a recognizable datum.
  • Dick sought an oculist,--the best in London.
  • After that, where should the assassins be sought for?
  • Her stumbling ignorance which sought the road of wisdom
  • His crops were of the best, and he sought to cheat no one.
  • The moment the kite rose, the birds hid or sought shelter.
  • The robber felt sure that he had discovered what he sought.
  • I then sought another shady spot for repose, and fell asleep.
  • The improver has sought to increase the width of the red ring.
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