How to Use duplex in a Sentence

duplex

1 of 2 adjective

• Each penthouse will be a duplex unit with a private rooftop, where there will be a summer kitchen and pool.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 8 June 2022
• Lodging options range from rustic log cabins amid the trees to duplex-style rooms.
  — Shanti Lerner, The Arizona Republic, 29 Apr. 2021
• There could be a duplex caretaker apartment on the upper floor.
  — Kenneth R. Gosselin, courant.com, 25 Mar. 2021
• The fire was sparked in a duplex unit on the second and third floors when a space heater malfunctioned and lit, Nigro said.
  — Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2022
• Full duplex printers can automatically print to both sides of a page.
  — Dave Johnson, Forbes, 14 June 2021
• While investigating the case, authorities found the body of a man dead in the duplex unit next door, where the girl lived.
  — Steve Helling, PEOPLE.com, 21 July 2021
• St, before putting the duplex penthouse condo on the market in 2017.
  — Fox News, 26 June 2020
• Authorities determined that the fire started after an electric space heater sparked in a duplex unit.
  — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 Jan. 2022
• But for sportsmen willing to look beyond basic duplex crosshairs, there’s an amazing world of capable scopes for the choosing.
  — Will Brantley, Field & Stream, 21 Dec. 2020
• The couple shares a duplex entryway with Yow and her husband, and soon, William developed a cough.
  — Sophie Carson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1 July 2021
• The new bill allows for more housing density by permitting two units—duplex-style builds, for example—per parcel of land.
  — Camille Squires, Quartz, 26 Aug. 2021
• Also, if the new home — a duplex or single-family home — is within a half-mile of public transit, no street parking is not required.
  — Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2021
• Installing theOUTlet is just as easy as installing any other duplex wall box.
  — Maren Estrada, BGR, 17 June 2021
• Once combined, the duplex penthouse will comprise about 6,100 interior square feet.
  — Helena Madden, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2022
• This is why setting up a standard variable-power scope that has a duplex cross-hair reticle with a point-blank zero (PBZ) is a smart choice.
  — John B. Snow, Outdoor Life, 23 Oct. 2020
• The incident happened at a duplex-type apartment complex in the 8100 block of Bangle Street.
  — Shacamree Gowdy, Houston Chronicle, 18 June 2020
• The intense fire started Wednesday morning on the second floor of the building in a duplex unit, and all fatalities occurred in the same unit, city officials said.
  — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 11 Jan. 2022
• Hines lived in one of the duplex apartments while Mays, a former Little Rock resident, was visiting at the second apartment.
  — John Lynch, Arkansas Online, 26 June 2021
• Many of those who died or were rushed to the hospital were overcome by the smoke generated when a fire broke out in a duplex unit that spanned the 19-story apartment building's second and third floors.
  — Kelly McCleary and Amir Vera, CNN, 11 Jan. 2022
• Tinley Park officials have approved a duplex development on land that decades ago had been envisioned for a large retail and commercial center.
  — Mike Nolan, chicagotribune.com, 17 Nov. 2021
• As of a few weeks ago, however, nearly five years after Habitat for Humanity broke ground on the project, only four duplex-style homes are completed.
  — Leia Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 July 2021
• An occupant discovered the fire, which originated from smoking material which had been improperly disposed of on the front porch of the duplex-style home.
  — Callan Tansill-Suddath, baltimoresun.com, 19 Nov. 2021
• The homes are being constructed in single, duplex and multiple units, the largest being two-story structures with accommodations for six families.
  — Merrie Monteagudo, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2021
• That testing, either with duplex scans or angiography, can show where blood flow is blocked and can indicate whether an intervention can restore blood flow before surgeons resort to amputation.
  — Lizzie Presser, ProPublica, 19 Oct. 2020
• Both bills — especially the duplex bill — triggered an intense legislative fight, most of it under the news media radar because of attention given to the Newsom recall election and pandemic.
  — Los Angeles Times, 22 Sep. 2021
• Every home within the building has its own shape and size, depending on its precise location, which means there are duplex, lateral, and penthouse residences from studios to five bedrooms, plus two turret residences above the skyline.
  — Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2021
• Highlights for the new Norwegian Prima, the first in a new class of ships for the line, will include a duplex theater with seats that fold down to create space for a massive nightclub and several new dining concepts with rotating menus.
  — Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2022
• Opening for the summer season on July 1st, the hotel now houses 103 rooms and suites, which all come with private terraces, along with two signature suites and a duplex villa featuring private pool.
  — Lauren Jade Hill, Forbes, 4 June 2021
• Lake Zurich trustees approved annexation and development agreements that will bring 24 duplex homes in 12 buildings on Signal Hill Road.
  — Graydon Megan, chicagotribune.com, 2 Oct. 2020

duplex

2 of 2 noun

• We live in the brick duplex.
• Karolidis had grown up in a low-slung duplex.
  — Naaman Zhou, New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2026
• The duplex had three bedrooms and an equal number of baths.
  — Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 29 Aug. 2025
• One duplex penthouse sits at the center of it all.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 21 Apr. 2026
• The men got into a car about three houses down from the duplex and drove away.
  — Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Jan. 2026
• The other side of the duplex, home to six people, was filled with smoke.
  — Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 29 June 2026
• In these cases, each owner owns part of the duplex, not the whole thing.
  — Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2022
• Click here to see more photos of this duplex in Dumbo.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2025
• Height limits kept the duplex to two stories, which in turn required a flat roof.
  — Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 2 Dec. 2025
• Some renters may not want to buy but still want to live in a single-family home or duplex.
  — Mike Gousha and John Johnson, Journal Sentinel, 10 Nov. 2022
• One suite is a large, duplex that once served as the private apartment of the prison warden.
  — Carrie Coolidge, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2023
• In walked his mother, Liz, who’d chosen the pale green paint on his duplex walls.
  — Danielle Paquette, Washington Post, 21 Apr. 2023
• The duplex is on the market for $22 million.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 June 2026
• The blaze displaced a family who lived in the other half of the duplex.
  — Fox News, 20 Mar. 2023
• One of the family rooms is a duplex, with two twin beds on the mezzanine.
  — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026
• Crispy white walls, clean lines, and high ceilings make this duplex penthouse feel like a villa in the sky.
  — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 26 June 2023
• Click here to see all the photos of the Olympic Tower duplex.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2026
• The other side of their duplex was rented by a Marine and his wife.
  — Eric Duvall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2026
• Click here to see all the images of the London duplex penthouse.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 11 May 2026
• Click here to see all the images of the Houston duplex penthouse.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 18 May 2026
• Click here to see more photos of the duplex penthouse at The Chatsworth.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 June 2026
• From there, her search began, and Ramsey was keen on buying a duplex.
  — Alena Botros, Fortune, 15 May 2023
• Now another apartment there has hit the market, this time a duplex.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 May 2026
• Fire crews arrived shortly after and vented the duplex through the roof.
  — Austindedios, oregonlive, 5 Apr. 2023
• Berry got her home, one of two units in a ranch-style duplex, for $218,000.
  — Alex Veiga, Fortune, 20 May 2026
• The second house, a duplex, features three bedrooms and three bathrooms in each unit.
  — April Quevedo, jsonline.com, 5 Nov. 2025
• Another person at the duplex told police that a lot of people used drugs at the site.
  — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Dec. 2022
• At the top end, the five duplex suites feature separate living rooms and private pools.
  — Caitlin Gunther, Travel + Leisure, 25 Dec. 2025
• This single-story duplex features a total of four bedrooms and three baths.
  — Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2025
• Its scale is epic, a vast duplex with a wood-burning oven in Greenwich Village.
  — New York Times, 2 Sep. 2022