Sentences

ought in a sentence

n.

Definition

'Ought' is a modal verb used to indicate a duty, obligation, or advisability regarding an action.

Sample Sentences

  1. You ought to finish your homework before going out with friends.
  2. She ought to consider the consequences of her actions carefully.
  3. We ought to support local businesses to help our community thrive.
  4. He ought to apologize for his mistake to mend the relationship.
  5. They ought to be more mindful of their environmental impact.
  6. You ought to consider all your options before making a decision.
  7. She ought to apologize for her behavior at the party.
  8. They ought to be more responsible with their finances.
  9. We ought to leave early to avoid the traffic.
  10. He ought to take a break and relax for a while.

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