duel
Example Sentences
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The Civil War, when it came, was widely seen as a duel to the death between the White Lion and the Mayflower.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The pitching duel for the first four innings was nothing short of spectacular.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
As the Pratt and Bass characters duel with light-sabers, the video closes with a cri de coeur: “L.A. is worth saving.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
"It's really hard to digest because I don't think it was an intentional and violent conduct. It was a duel in the air and with a tall striker," added Le Bris.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
The next duel is harder, and I get zapped, but Dylan wins it for us.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
Vocabulary lists containing duel
Commonly Confused Words, List 1
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