Example Sentences

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Ginsberg and Tom Wolfe should have dueled with exclamation points at 10 paces.

From New York Times • Oct. 22, 2012

John, 49, and Jim, 47, aren’t the only pair of brothers who have dueled while growing up.

From Washington Post • Nov. 23, 2011

John, 49, and Jim, 47, aren't the only pair of brothers who have dueled while growing up.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 23, 2011

Then, in a spirit that would be cheered by millions of Americans who have dueled with a bank's computer and lost, he listed his demands.

From Time Magazine Archive

Hylla would have dueled Otrera two nights in a row by now, assuming she had survived.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan