Duff is an English word of 4 letters with synonyms like pudding. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Duff in a sentence
Related words
Duff meaning
- Dough.
- A stiff flour pudding, often with dried fruit, boiled in a cloth bag, or steamed.
- A pudding-style dessert, especially one made with plums or (in the Bahamas) guavas.
Synonyms of Duff
Using Duff
- The main meaning on this page is: Dough. | A stiff flour pudding, often with dried fruit, boiled in a cloth bag, or steamed. | A pudding-style dessert, especially one made with plums or (in the Bahamas) guavas.
- Useful related words include: plum duff, pudding.
- In the example corpus, duff often appears in combinations such as: hilary duff, michael duff, duff said.
Context around Duff
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 12 start, 6 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Duff
- In this selection, "duff" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, scott, huff, michael, johnson, moment and high stand out and add context to how "duff" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a dramatic duff duff moment and a workstation duff began shoving. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "duff" sits close to words such as abhishek, athenian and batted, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with duff
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
At a workstation, Duff began shoving purple ranunculus into a vase. (11 words)
Duff still has three goals she wants to accomplish this season. (11 words)
Duff previously announced that a potential "Lizzie McGuire" revival was off the table by the end of 2020. (18 words)
Nicola Broyan from Scott Duff & Co said: "At Scott Duff & Co, we are aware of the excellent work carried out by Hospice at Home throughout the local area, and we are delighted to be able to offer our support to their Will Aid campaign during October. (46 words)
Joe: Duff is best friends with my best friends, Mike Squires and Jeff Rouse who were in my previous band, Alien Crime Syndicate and now play with Duff in Loaded, so naturally we’ve had the opportunity to get to know each other over the years. (46 words)
But " Huff-Duff " (High Frequency Direction Finder) was still able to find where the U-boats were by analysis of radio transmissions and the positions through triangulation from the direction located by two or more Huff-Duff systems. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Nicola Broyan from Scott Duff & Co said: "At Scott Duff & Co, we are aware of the excellent work carried out by Hospice at Home throughout the local area, and we are delighted to be able to offer our support to their Will Aid campaign during October.
But Sarah Duff, who, along with her husband, owns and operates Oregon cannabis consulting company Duff Johnson Consulting, says those incentives don’t do enough to offset registration costs and encourage medical growing.
He was first spotted in the explosive summer EastEnders trailer but made his full episode debut tonight in a dramatic duff duff moment.
Joe: Duff is best friends with my best friends, Mike Squires and Jeff Rouse who were in my previous band, Alien Crime Syndicate and now play with Duff in Loaded, so naturally we’ve had the opportunity to get to know each other over the years.
But " Huff-Duff " (High Frequency Direction Finder) was still able to find where the U-boats were by analysis of radio transmissions and the positions through triangulation from the direction located by two or more Huff-Duff systems.
Anne-Marie Duff won Apple’s first performance award earlier in the evening, taking home the Supporting Actress gong.
A recipient of the Order of Canada and Order of Newfoundland and Labrador, Duff has dedicated most of her life to preserving the heritage of the capital city as a member of St. John’s city council.
As a first-year in 2019, Duff cemented himself in the Pitt lineup by starting in 48 of the team’s 55 games.
Aside from the familiar face of Hove reprising the main role, fans can expect to see Subspescies: The Awakening once again, albeit this time she’ll be playing a new character called Helena Duff.
At a workstation, Duff began shoving purple ranunculus into a vase.
At the meeting, Conservative councillor John Duff asked what the total amount of contingency was left after the £500,000.
Barnsley boss Michael Duff says Derby County are a "typical" Paul Warne team and is relishing the challenge of facing them at Oakwell.
Birmingham City face a stern test against perennial play-off hopefuls Swansea City under new boss Michael Duff following the departure of Russell Martin this summer.
But before his side could begin to settle, Duff was dealt an injury blow as Nathan Wood went down holding his ankle after coming off second best from a tussle with Wednesday striker Lee Gregory.
Duff became the 26th Lobo in the 1,000-points club but is not the quickest to get there.
Duff hit an early 3-pointer and converted a three-point play, Cumber swished a pair of 3s and the Lobos led 12-0 with 7:46 left in the first quarter.
Duff previously announced that a potential "Lizzie McGuire" revival was off the table by the end of 2020.
Duff's achievements earned him a move to Barnsley, while Elliott's in 2022/23 will be overlooked by many, but they should not be underestimated in the circumstances.
Duff still has three goals she wants to accomplish this season.
First, I just love the state and the city,” Duff said about Charlotte, N.C. “I really liked the campus when I visited there.
Common combinations with duff
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: