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And so, as a True Loser, he suggested a contest with digraphs — blends of two letters, either vowels or consonants, that make one simultaneous sound.

From Washington Post • Oct. 25, 2018

But Elizebeth and her team slowly worked out a possible way of converting the digraphs into numbers.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

With digraphs, your best hope is to chart the frequency of the pairings and use that to guess what each might represent.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

Constantly review all familiar sounds, phonograms, digraphs, blends, etc., when met in new words, and so teach pupils to apply their knowledge of phonics.

From How to Teach Phonics by Williams, Lida M.

Editing conventions: The digraphs have been silently rendered as "ae" or "oe."

From Men and Women by Porter, Charlotte Endymion