aught

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

It was in that position, in the early aughts, that Bonham first became immersed in the fierce disagreement over what to do with scarce water in the Klamath Basin — irrigate farms or protect salmon.

From Los Angeles Times

The beloved sitcom, which ran seven seasons on Fox in the early aughts, is returning April 10 for a four-episode arc on Hulu.

From Los Angeles Times

Anyone dialed into online culture in the early aughts encountered the surrealist comedy series born from Flash animation and two brothers spoofing kids books.

From Salon

Last year’s inescapable “Wicked” and its new follow-up finale, “Wicked: For Good,” present an entirely different, far more frustrating predicament than the one Warner Bros. faced in the late aughts.

From Salon

In the aughts, Google Chrome’s rise on the back of smartphone adoption replaced Internet Explorer as the default browser.

From Los Angeles Times