duke
Example Sentences
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Walpole’s cousin Henry Conway came as the duke from “Don Quixote.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The duke said: "I served there. I made lifelong friends there. And I lost friends there."
From BBC • May 15, 2026
“If anyone expected the two of them to duke it out in Wright’s much-maligned rotunda,” Huxtable writes, they’d be shocked to discover the two Franks waltzing harmoniously instead.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
But the duke said it was more likely the information had been obtained when he "talked about it on a voicemail" or other communication.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
She tells old Alec he's really a duke and all, but he doesn't believe her and doesn't want to go with her to visit his mother and all.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
