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ought VB

he ought to VB

failure to do what ought to be done

Usage examples with ought

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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I ought to give up being a magistrate and set up for a matchmaker!
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There ought to be an idea behind every painting.
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He claims that the structure of communication itself demonstrates that normative and evaluative concerns can (and ought to) be resolved through rational procedures.
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Baker remonstrated; he thought their case was hard, and that they ought to be allowed to go home.
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It consists of students who ought to serve the student body by promoting the common good in the principle of subsidiarity.
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I think we ought to be tolerant people.
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It says that all maxims which stem from autonomous legislation ought to harmonize with a possible realm of ends as with a realm of nature.
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Clearly, lawbreakers ought to be punished.
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You ought to know that there is a possibility of such letters being dragged out some day.
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There ought to be no unreasonable technical, economic or other barriers to gain entry for a license.
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