dud
Example Sentences
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For those of us who remember the bicentennial, the semiquincentennial is a complete and utter dud.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
But no, we can confidently report that the Great American State Fair is a big ol’ dud.
From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026
After all, who wants to share a meal and spend hours with someone who might turn out to be a dud?
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
So to say now, out loud, that you think he is a dud is a big deal.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
The twenty-third string was a dud, costing us one minute.
From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green
Vocabulary lists containing dud
Back-Words: Palindromes
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Essential Three-Letter Words, Part 3
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Scrabble: Palindrome Words
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