Sentence examples for ought to be nice from inspiring English sources

WHY are there so many well-padded books out there that really ought to be nice, long articles?

The one on the NC10 has been received pretty well so the one on the NC20 ought to be nice too.

To further complicate matters, "ought" is often used impersonally, as in "it ought to be nice weather for our picnic tomorrow," but also personally, as in "you ought to buy wine for the picnic".

"Well sure," you might be inclined to argue, "that stuff is obviously in the bible talking about how religious people ought to be nice to foreigners … in a purely religious which is to say, a-decidely-not-political-economic-or-practical sense.

The present ought to be nicer.

"Ought to be some nice skiing up there today," he mused aloud.

And one of those benefits ought to be a nice smooth-as-glass glaze over that pond by Maplewood Town Hall.

The lower-powered CPU ought to be good for some nice, long battery life and the tablet is capable of basic web browsing and 720p video playback across a wide variety of codecs.

But England ought to be able to give Roy Hodgson a nice few months ahead pondering over his next great Andros Townsend-esque surprise.

Besides, said Marten S. Hoekstra, executive vice president for the client relationship group at UBS PaineWebber in New York, research revealed that the PaineWebber brand ought to be retained because "it carries very nice equity," particularly in conveying to the 700,000 households that compose its customer base the "peace of mind" that "comes from the relationship with our financial advisers".

Some nice stretches of what ought to be comic banter particularly suffer from this treatment, thudding heavily.