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  • noun Plural form of ahh.

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Examples

  • He punctuated the evening with a steal and swooping windmill dunk 90 seconds into the final period, drawing oohs and ahhs from a Minnesota crowd that got what it paid for.

    USATODAY.com - Basketball - Cleveland vs. Minnesota 2006

  • A colorful display of fireworks downtown elicited plenty of "oohs" and "ahhs" - as well as applause, car horns honking and fingers pointing to the sky.

    Vindy.com stories: Vindy.com Newswatch - Breaking News from around Youngstown, Warren, Columbiana Ohio 2010

  • The wall of sound on tracks like "10 Mile Stereo" is uplifting and inspiring while the fuzzy drag and gentle "ahhs" of "Silver Soul" are more like audible heroin.

    News webmaster@mountainx.com 2010

  • The wall of sound on tracks like "10 Mile Stereo" is uplifting and inspiring while the fuzzy drag and gentle "ahhs" of "Silver Soul" are more like audible heroin.

    News webmaster@mountainx.com 2010

  • The spoon race brought a lot of "ahhs" from the crowd, especially when the wee-little kids stepped up to the starting line drawn in sawdust.

    News/local from www.dailyamerican.com 2009

  • The "ahhs" increased in volume as she was quickly surrounded by adults who took ownership of the egg.

    News/local from www.dailyamerican.com 2009

  • Buendia twice scored with his uppercut, drawing cheers and "ahhs" from the crowd.

    BoxingScene.com 2009

  • The singing is lush and beautiful, and I love the backing vocals on "always remember me" in the chorus, as well as the backing "ahhs" and "bum bum bums."

    HOME 2009

  • The spoon race brought a lot of "ahhs" from the crowd, especially when the wee-little kids stepped up to the starting line drawn in sawdust.

    News/local from www.dailyamerican.com 2009

  • The "ahhs" increased in volume as she was quickly surrounded by adults who took ownership of the egg.

    News/local from www.dailyamerican.com 2009

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