duckie
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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She would return to the show multiple times, including visits to demonstrate to pre-school viewers where her nose was and to smooch a rubber duckie.
From Washington Times • Nov. 5, 2019
She recalled a vision from the last storm: a resident filming a large dumpster floating down a Boston street like a child’s rubber duckie.
From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2018
Though we could easily veer off course and discuss say, her Barack Obama rubber duckie, we are here today to examine Mark’s need to — if you can stand it — save the robots.
From New York Times • Oct. 12, 2011
Bert, who has one frowning eyebrow, chivvies Mutt-and-Jeff style with Ernie, a bulbous-nosed charmer whose favorite sport is sitting in the tub, rhapsodizing to his rubber duckie.
From Time Magazine Archive
I miss you, dearest duckie, and write back soon, sooner, soonest!
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
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