Equivalents
o as in wolf
u as in full
ou as in would
Phonetic Symbol, ʊ
poo, too, koo, boo, doo, goo
ooth, ooz, ool, oom, oon, oong
pull |
bush |
would |
puss |
book |
wolf |
push |
bull |
woman |
pulley |
bushel |
worsted |
pudding |
bullet |
foot |
pulpit |
butcher |
fullness |
- Mr. Fuller couldn't get a Pullman seat.
- The book made a good pudding for the butcher.
- Brooks stood at the foot of the pulpit.
- The woodsman mistook the wolf for a bush.
- The brook flows through Mr. Tolosky's wood.
- The woman put the woolen hood on the hook.
- Mr. Bull shook fully a bushel of berries from the bushes.
fuller |
soot |
goodly |
fully |
shook |
hood |
took |
sugar |
hooked |
nook |
could |
crooked |
look |
cushion |
forsook |
rook |
cooking |
mistook |
- Woodbine grows in a nook in the wood.
- Look! Look at the pussy willows by the brook.
- The woodchuck shook when he saw the wolf.
- The good woman put a cushion under the crooked foot.
- Put the bulletin and the book on the wooden bench.
- Mother looked at the cookbook thoughtfully
- The woman's pail was full of sugar.
- "Could he cook a bushel of corn at once?" asked Hester Hooke.
- Freel Foote stood by the brook in the wood baiting his hook.
- Will Crooke pulled the rope from the pulley and took it to Mr. Wolfe.
- "I would if I could; if I couldn't, how could I? I couldn't unless I could, could I?"
- "Little fishes in the brook, Brother catches them with a hook."
- "May's in all the Italian books, She has old and modern nooks."
- "Grove and lane and meadow full Sparkle with their shining wool."