duke
Example Sentences
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The duke said: "I served there. I made lifelong friends there. And I lost friends there."
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The duke said he had learned from his own "past mistakes", an apparent reference to an incident when he was 20 years old.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
And in a 1778 painting of Gainsborough’s wife, Margaret, who was the illegitimate daughter of a duke, he poses her classically in costly black lace.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
Rep. Wesley Hunt is likely headed to a runoff, while Democrats duke out their own primary.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
But the duke wanted the diamond very badly.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
