Aught

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"Aught" in a Sentence (22 examples)

The Beast returned to Bella and said to her, "This house with all that therein is is thine; if thou desirest aught clap thine hands and say the word and it shall be brought unto thee." And with that he made a sort of bow and went away.

I lead my goats to pasture, but I have not their smell about me; nor does Pan smell like a goat though there be more of the goat in his nature than aught else.

For a long time they remained thus locked in one another's arms, without thought of aught else, for they imagined that love had nothing further to bestow.

While up the crag AEneas climbs, to gain / full prospect far and wide, and scan the distant main. / If aught of Phrygian biremes he discern / Antheus or Capys, tost upon the seas, / or arms of brave Caicus high astern.

But gladly sire Anchises hails the sign, / and gazing upward through the starlit air, / his hands and voice together lifts in prayer: / "O Jove omnipotent, dread power benign, / if aught our piety deserve, if e'er / a suppliant move thee, hearken and incline / this once, and aid us now and ratify thy sign."

"I was about to ask," said the Doctor, "whether you had heard aught of that same young gentleman."

Better aught than naught.

for aught I know/care

[…] wouldst thou aught with me?

But go, my son, and see if aught be wanting.

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Then Proclamation was made, that they that had ought to ſay for their Lord the King againſt the Priſoner at the Bar, ſhould forthwith appear and give in their evidence.

[…]to other objects, which for aught we know, may be only in appearance similar.

It was a foolish thing to do; but when was happy youth aught but foolish?

But as soon as her son espied her, bowl in hand, he thought that haply something untoward had befallen her, but he would not ask of aught until such time as she had set down the bowl, when she acquainted him with that which had occurred[…]

His life among these fierce apes had been happy; for his recollection held no other life, nor did he know that there existed within the universe aught else than his little forest and the wild jungle animals with which he was familiar.

There was Eru, the One, who in Arda is called Ilúvatar; and he made first the Ainur, the Holy Ones, that were the offspring of his thought, and they were with him before aught else was made.

[…] and if your love Can labour aught in sad invention, Hang her an epitaph upon her tomb, And sing it to her bones [...]

in my aught

an event of aught

a man of aught

Show some aught to your elders, boy.

Seven — aughtaught tines on the antlers. By G—d, a hart of aught tines, and the first of the season!

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