Get to know Aughts better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Aughts meaning
The first decade of a century, such as 1900 to 1909 or 2000 to 2009, whose digit in the tens place is zero; the noughties.
Using Aughts
- The main meaning on this page is: The first decade of a century, such as 1900 to 1909 or 2000 to 2009, whose digit in the tens place is zero; the noughties.
- In the example corpus, aughts often appears in combinations such as: early aughts, the aughts, aughts and.
Context around Aughts
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 6 middle, 10 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Aughts
- In this selection, "aughts" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, early, mid, indie, mike and hits stand out and add context to how "aughts" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include the early aughts and and early aughts. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "aughts" sits close to words such as abated, aberrations and activations, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with aughts
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I miss the early aughts. (5 words)
You oughta know every single one of these movies from the aughts. (12 words)
Chevy offered the SSR during the retro craze of the late ’90s and early aughts. (15 words)
When they first had MLK day it was combined with Lee-Jackson Day, so it became Lee-Jackson King Day in the late 80's it stayed that way until the early aughts when they separated the two days and made them each holidays on different days. (47 words)
All of the New York libs I know who spent his entire presidency insisting that they always found him objectionable never complained about him when he used to identify as a Democrat in the early aughts. (36 words)
From the golden age of the cocktail in the 19th century to its contemporary revival in the 1990s and early aughts, there have always been a few hallmarks that defined the cocktail bar. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
All of the New York libs I know who spent his entire presidency insisting that they always found him objectionable never complained about him when he used to identify as a Democrat in the early aughts.
As nostalgia for mid-aughts indie bands intensifies, the band is once again an in-demand live act. They play Intuition on Wednesday with one of our emerging-local faves: Luci Lind.
Chevy offered the SSR during the retro craze of the late ’90s and early aughts.
From the golden age of the cocktail in the 19th century to its contemporary revival in the 1990s and early aughts, there have always been a few hallmarks that defined the cocktail bar.
In the early aughts, Mike took me under wing professionally when I needed it most.
In the early aughts, they bought a wooded 12-acre plot on First Roach Pond, in Frenchtown Township, to camp on and a house in Greenville.
It's in the vein of the studio comedies of the early aughts like My Big Fat Greek Wedding while also having a bit of thrown in there as well.
Neopets is instead focused on capturing enough nostalgia from those who played Neopets in the early aughts.
The U.S. auto giant’s halo electric vehicle is the — a remnant of the Gulf War(s) that’s all about kicking ass in the ‘90s and aughts.
You oughta know every single one of these movies from the aughts.
And there were certainly millennials who had monthly tanning bed memberships in the early aughts.
Charlie Colin, bassist and founding member of the pop-rock band Train, best known for their early-aughts hits like “Drops of Jupiter" and “Meet Virginia,” has died.
Cobb appeared on six episodes of soap opera "Days of Our Lives" in the aughts, and most recently popped up in the Netflix show "Teenage Bounty Hunters" in 2020.
He’s tethered to some early aughts ideals of what queerness means, but for the time, his characterization was quietly revolutionary.
I miss the early aughts.
Laura Larbalestier, fashion director of Harvey Nichols Group, said nostalgia definitely plays into the appeal of handbags from the late ’90s and early Aughts.
Not to be confused with SpongeBob: Sponge Out of Water, this film was made at the peak of SpongeBob’s popularity in the early aughts and is entirely animated.
The movie opens with mid-aughts, nerdy heartthrob Adam Brody as a businessman feigning concern for Cassie, only to ply her with drinks later and attempt to assault her.
Those methods made sense when I raised my last dog, Chica, in the early aughts.
When they first had MLK day it was combined with Lee-Jackson Day, so it became Lee-Jackson King Day in the late 80's it stayed that way until the early aughts when they separated the two days and made them each holidays on different days.
Common combinations with aughts
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: