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"When I first came here, I used to find it a bit overwhelming - like oh my goodness, all this stuff," said Freestone.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
She added: “Maybe you think, oh, she’s not going to serve that well. I think what’s tough on this surface is if she does serve well, she serves big and she serves really good.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
When the single came out, “California Über Alles,” I thought, oh my God, I love the way he sang.
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2026
Let us proclaim that, oh, teams can’t land back-to-back No. 1 picks.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
“He’s not stupid,” I said, feeling my jaw clench as I remembered his oh so timely transfer to the mountain.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
The oh’s and ah’s from my sisters were wonderful to hear.
From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls
I have to confess that some even of the most famous books on the Passion are to me intolerably tedious, because they are written, so to speak, in oh's and ah's.
From The Trial and Death of Jesus Christ A Devotional History of our Lord's Passion by Stalker, James
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 Kimball, Alonzo
The oh’s and ah’s and exclamations of approval, resultant of fairy cocktails, rewarded Beatrice for her expenditure.
From The Gorgeous Girl by Bartley, Nalbro
O--oh Smith,"--nearly all Gholson's oh's were groans--"why is he here?
From The Cavalier by Cable, George Washington
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
The guys let out a chorus of ohs and pounded one another.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
