Explore Dukes through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Dukes meaning
plural of duke
Using Dukes
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of duke
- In the example corpus, dukes often appears in combinations such as: the dukes, dukes of, dukes and.
Context around Dukes
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 8 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dukes
- In this selection, "dukes" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, cameron, prague, austria, county, education and absenteeism stand out and add context to how "dukes" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as cameron dukes and bryan and backup cameron dukes was eight. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dukes" sits close to words such as ailing, bale and beatrice, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dukes
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And you heard Mama Dukes mention Shirley Chisholm. (8 words)
The Dukes County Veterans Service Department serves the veterans of all seven towns within Dukes County. (16 words)
He stayed for 12 games that season, and spent the following three full seasons with the Dukes. (17 words)
Adama Bal and Carlos Marshall Jr. scored 19 points apiece, and Santa Clara rallied in the second half to beat Duquesne, 81-73, at Orleans Arena in suburban Paradise, Nev., in the Dukes’ second consecutive neutral-site game. (38 words)
In the UK, there are more than 40 settings under the Dukes Education umbrella caring for children and young people, from six months to 18 years old, located in London and the south of England. (35 words)
Albrecht IV was also a mutual ancestor of Sophia Chotek and of her husband Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria Dukes/Archdukes of Austria The arms of Austria, originally belonging to the Babenburg dukes. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Dukes of Olomouc often acted as the "right hand" of Prague dukes and kings, while Dukes of Brno and especially those of Znojmo were much more insubordinate.
The Dukes County Veterans Service Department serves the veterans of all seven towns within Dukes County.
House District 46, which has been served by Dukes, has been mired in controversies relating to Dukes’ absenteeism and dropped criminal charges.
Albrecht IV was also a mutual ancestor of Sophia Chotek and of her husband Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria Dukes/Archdukes of Austria The arms of Austria, originally belonging to the Babenburg dukes.
Also made were The Dukes of Hazzard in 2005 and a direct-to-video prequel The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning in 2007.
His death began an interregnum of years (the " Rule of the Dukes ") during which the dukes did not elect any king, a period regarded as a time of violence and disorder.
The Dukes of Gaeta often used also the title of "Consul" in its Greek form " Hypatos " (see List of Hypati and Dukes of Gaeta ).
Adama Bal and Carlos Marshall Jr. scored 19 points apiece, and Santa Clara rallied in the second half to beat Duquesne, 81-73, at Orleans Arena in suburban Paradise, Nev., in the Dukes’ second consecutive neutral-site game.
And you heard Mama Dukes mention Shirley Chisholm.
Backup Cameron Dukes was eight-of-15 passing for 63 yards and an interception as Calgary held the ball for almost 39 minutes.
But they're having a conference in September of the New Rainbow Coalition on a res in Wisconsin, Indian Reservation, Wisconsin, and probably well known La Dukes.
Carol Jane Dukes of Whiteman Place, Windradyne, represented herself in Bathurst Local Court on February 8 when she entered a plea of guilty to - and was convicted of - possessing a prohibited drug.
Court documents said Dukes spent the day at an unknown licensed premises on December 20 last year before she went to a friend's residence and continued drinking alcohol.
Dukes Education already runs more than 25 schools and colleges across the UK and Europe, and this hybrid model has the potential to expand to everyone.
Forward Joe Reece said that when the Dukes were at their best early last month, the defensive execution carried over to the offensive end as well.
He stayed for 12 games that season, and spent the following three full seasons with the Dukes.
In the UK, there are more than 40 settings under the Dukes Education umbrella caring for children and young people, from six months to 18 years old, located in London and the south of England.
It also needed a name, which would be “Isotopes” in an homage to “The Simpsons” episode and despite a sentiment to try to keep the Dukes name.
It was the fifth time in Dambrot’s seven season at Duquesne that the Dukes have played at a high school facility in Dambrot’s hometown.
Kelly watched from the sidelines last week as Cameron Dukes and Bryan Scott took the snaps in Toronto's 31-21 road loss to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
Common combinations with dukes
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the dukes 82×
- dukes of 34×
- dukes and 20×
- dukes county 15×
- daisy dukes 11×
- of dukes 6×
- and dukes 5×
- dukes in 5×
- to dukes 4×
- dukes was 4×