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He’s sneering, which is bad enough, but now, oh boy, he does the Thing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

It’s a one-track, single-minded way of thinking, eerily reminiscent of, oh, I don’t know, a hungry coyote blindly pursuing a roadrunner.

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026

We’ve also been told we can have it all: carefully developed careers, balanced retirement accounts, a thriving social life in which plans actually make it out of the group chat—and, oh, by the way, fertility.

From Slate ● Aug. 29, 2026

"I was like, oh, this is really cool," he said, initially expecting only a few thousand people to be interested.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

So we ate ours, chewing in silence, and oh, I’d never tasted chocolate like that before.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

The oh’s and ah’s from my sisters were wonderful to hear.

From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls

Their "oh's" and "ah's" were genuine as they looked at the two rooms; the numbers were about equally divided between those who preferred the restful room and those who preferred the fussy and gaudy one.

From Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls by Helen Leah Reed

It was not spoken freely in words, merely in gestures and little ejaculatory "ah's," "oh's," and "too bad's"; but it was soothing to Dic, and sweet Miss Tousy gained a lifelong friend.

From A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties by Charles Major

Presently here were the merry burden-bearers behind their radiant guide, whispered ah's and oh's and wary laughter abounding.

From Kincaid's Battery by Alonzo Kimball

The oh’s and ah’s and exclamations of approval, resultant of fairy cocktails, rewarded Beatrice for her expenditure.

From The Gorgeous Girl by Nalbro Bartley

There were repeated "oohs," "ahhs," "ohs" and other vocalizings that reminded us just how remarkable an instrument the pliant Plant voice remains, even as he approaches turning 70 in August.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2018

Ocean says he spent weeks working on just the vocal tone of the four "ohs" that open the track.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 14, 2012

She shouts her way through bits and sings along to the tune, voice soaring into the almost screamed oh oh ohs.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 12, 2011

Her multitracked vocals appear first, in a waft of elfin ahs and ohs, before she starts a syncopated bass line, digging hard into a groove.

From New York Times ● Aug. 15, 2010

Her accent wasn’t perfect, a little too long on the ohs and too tight in the back of the throat, but it was really quite good.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss