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What examples of words using the long a sounds?

Here are some examples of words using the long a sound:

Single Syllable Words:

* ate

* bay

* day

* face

* gate

* hate

* lace

* made

* name

* pale

* rain

* same

* take

* wait

Multi-Syllable Words:

* amazing

* baker

* castle

* danger

* escape

* famous

* grateful

* holiday

* imagine

* later

* nature

* paper

* sailor

* table

* waiter

Words with "ai" or "ay" spellings:

* rain

* stay

* play

* train

* say

* snail

* paint

* straight

Words with "eigh" spelling:

* eight

* neighbor

* weigh

Words with "ey" spelling:

* they

* grey

* monkey

* key

Words with "a" followed by "e" or "i" spelling:

* bake

* shape

* wait

* hail

This is just a small sample, and there are many other words that use the long a sound. The specific spelling can vary depending on the word, so it's important to be familiar with the different ways that the long a sound can be represented.

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