duck

Example Sentences

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There were some similarities to Andrew Robertson's offside a few weeks ago for Liverpool at Manchester City, as both players ducked under the ball - though Arias was a much clearer offence.

From BBC

They tend to multiply in the lower respiratory tract, and in their usual hosts, such as ducks and seagulls, they often infect the gut.

From Science Daily

About 6,000 people live in the town, which has an economic development webpage featuring images of a tractor, a duck and a pair of hunters standing in the tall grass.

From Los Angeles Times

The reality, though, is the batter England have picked specifically for this series began with two ducks.

From BBC

"I'm not sure he's a lame duck yet," Garret Martin, professor of international relations at American University, told AFP.

From Barron's