Example Sentences

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The Utes surrender an average of 76 points per game, which is the wost in the conference.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2011

But this week the wost was yet to come.

From Time Magazine Archive

Than seyde he thus, `Almighty Iove in trone, That wost of al this thing the soothfastnesse, 1080 Rewe on my sorwe, or do me deye sone, Or bring Criseyde and me fro this distresse.'

From Troilus and Criseyde by Chaucer, Geoffrey

Assay! assay! thou simple-hearted ghost; What grace is shapen thee, thou not wost.

From Henry of Monmouth, Volume 1 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth by Tyler, James Endell

And bringge me wel to þe lond, Þat godard haldes in his hond; Þat is mi Rith, eueri del: 1384 Ihesu crist, þou wost it wel!”

From The Lay of Havelok the Dane by Unknown