duet
noun
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
duets
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pluralof duet.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Kelly Guerra was an affecting, complex Macaria, her luminous mezzo making an eloquent contrast with the high, bright soprano of Maia Aramburú as Pina; their duets were among the score’s best moments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
We both remembered “Sweet Caroline,” but then the most common thing he would do is duets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Over the next seven years, the pair became one of country music's most popular duos, releasing so many duets that many fans assumed they were a couple.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
This last meant not just physical security and strength but harmonious coordination with his ballerina in ways that enriched the choreographic impact of both in their duets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
For Wagner, nothing was allowed to distract from the unfolding musical story and he would happily intertwine chorus, solo, duets, instrumental interludes so that you could hardly tell when one ended and another began.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
