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The long O sound (oh) can come from O, OA, OE, and OW words, and from the French vowel triplet eau as in beau.

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Some examples:

O words

go, no, so, open, poem, comb, coma, duo

O words with silent E

abode, code, lode, mode, node, poke, smoke, woke, hole, sole, stole, dome, home, bone, cone, hone, stone, tone, rose, dote, note, tote, hotel, dove (dived), doze

OA pair words

goad,toad, coal, foal, goal, shoal, foam, loam, groan, loan, soar

OE pair words (silent E)

doe, floe, hoe, roe, toe, woe

OH words

ohm, kohlrabi

OLD and OLL words

bold, cold, fold, gold, hold, mold, sold, told, droll, knoll, roll, toll

OW words

blow, bow, crow, flow, flown, grow, low, mow, row, slow, sow, tow, bowl,

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