Sentence examples for o from inspiring English sources

"o" is a correct and usable word in written English
It is a vocative particle, which means it is used to address someone or something. For example: "Aye, o traveler! Where art thou off to?"

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Immediately I thought, "If one's good, why not all four?" Hence my first novel, O Father Abraham, How Did You Get So Gladsome?

"O thou who are close to God, be the middle man between us and God," bellowed the preacher, prompting a noisy chorus of tearful sobs from the crowd in Jamkaran, a 1,000-year-old 1,000-year-old 1,000-year-oldskirts of the holy city of Qom, home to Iran'shrinegions ruling esthelishment.

Director Nigel Cole's film is meant to inspire today's young women to continue their mothers' struggle towards the ever-disappearing will o' the wisp that is equal pay.

O Brother, Where Art Thou? "Damn, we're in a tight spot!" The Coen brothers' 2000 comedy O Brother, Where Art Thou?, a sepia-tinted satire loosely based on Homer's Odyssey, was set in rural Mississippi during the Great Depression.

Amid the stunning Monets, Rothkos, Bacons and Warhols being sold, the undisputed star of the sales is Picasso's Les femmes d'Alger (version "O"), which Christie's expects to set a new auction world record price for a work of art.

O Boticário, a Brazilian cosmetics firm, has been peddling its products in Angola since 2006.Brazil v ChinaSince Brazil cannot compete with the likes of China in the scale of its investment, it has to offer something extra: in particular, technical expertise.

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In mid-2012, Gove's office briefed the Daily Mail about plans, never mentioned to any Lib Dem, to "bring back O-levels".

There is not one but three swing-o-meters and broadcasting veteran Snow will be digesting the information as it comes in.

And while we sit not voting and whingeing on about the flaws, the weediness, the bolshiness, the taint of Blairism or the badly judged phrases or mannerisms of this or that MP, the rightwing will be obediently marching to the polling booths regardless and voting like billy-o all the way to victory.

In her report on keeping the over-50s in work this spring, government adviser Ros Altmann recounted damning tales of job candidates suffering endless rejections and then suddenly getting interviews after rebranding their tell-tale O-levels as GCSEs.

I read the entire article in sigh-o-vision, imagining the air of polite resignation with which he recounted his part in the matter.

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