Examples of duet in a Sentence
Noun
They sang the duet beautifully.
a piano and flute duet
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Richard Godwin, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2026
But by and large, the Kennedy Center was a steady presence that found new ways to promote American identity, whether that be Condoleezza Rice joining Yo-Yo Ma for a surprise classical duet or Diana Ross joining the National Symphony Orchestra for a night of disco.
—Philip Elliott, Time, 3 Feb. 2026
Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 6 Jan. 2026
And for the heartwarming cherry on top of this year’s total lack of sundae, Olivia Rodrigo teamed up with Robert Smith at Glastonbury to duet on one of the saddest songs in goth history, and Robert was smiling all the way through it.
—Rolling Stone, 29 Dec. 2025
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Noun
Duttlinger and Clarke turned out to be excellent violinists and performed a Bach duet.
—Richard Godwin, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2026
But by and large, the Kennedy Center was a steady presence that found new ways to promote American identity, whether that be Condoleezza Rice joining Yo-Yo Ma for a surprise classical duet or Diana Ross joining the National Symphony Orchestra for a night of disco.
—Philip Elliott, Time, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
While the singer and record producer has continued to enjoy success in recent years, his largest hits have been singles – often duets with other notable stars.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 6 Jan. 2026
And for the heartwarming cherry on top of this year’s total lack of sundae, Olivia Rodrigo teamed up with Robert Smith at Glastonbury to duet on one of the saddest songs in goth history, and Robert was smiling all the way through it.
—Rolling Stone, 29 Dec. 2025
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“Duet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/duet. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.
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