How to Use duplicate in a Sentence

duplicate

1 of 3 adjective

• I had a duplicate key made.
• I began receiving duplicate copies of the magazine every month.
• And the passenger may view their own map, too, thanks to the duplicate screens.
  — Michael Harley, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2021
• There’s a chance that your library is already duplicate-free.
  — Jacob Siegal, BGR, 30 Sep. 2022
• Hertz also doesn’t keep duplicate keys on-site for most of its vehicles.
  — Christopher Elliott, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Mar. 2023
• Every voter who was sent a duplicate ballot was sent a letter from the city.
  — Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 8 Apr. 2026
• The email states the postal service is unable to process duplicate orders for the same address.
  — Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 18 Jan. 2022
• Guglielmi also says that banks should in most cases cancel out the duplicate charge.
  — Chandra Fleming, Detroit Free Press, 23 May 2022
• Schools that showed no net gain for women net or a net gain for men are not displayed in the graphics on duplicate counting.
  — Kenny Jacoby, USA TODAY, 26 May 2022
• This, despite the fact that the duplicate slates of electors were forged documents.
  — Libby Cathey, ABC News, 31 Jan. 2022
• The original trim, brakes, and a duplicate set of wheels come included.
  — Clifford Atiyeh, Car and Driver, 29 July 2022
• Most of them were found to have been duplicate signatures or from people who were not registered to vote.
  — Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2023
• Still, removing the costs of a duplicate head office and listing function is not to be sniffed it.
  — Chris Hughes, Bloomberg.com, 14 Feb. 2023
• One duplicate ballot pair was received.
  — Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 8 Apr. 2026
• Each location has duplicate devices to serve as backup in case of an outage.
  — Kim S. Nash, WSJ, 20 Oct. 2022
• Because duplicate or altered titles can slip through.
  — Mahsa Saeidi, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2026
• There is only one duplicate number shared between a defensive back and the punter.
  — Stephen Means, cleveland, 22 Mar. 2021
• Identify where people switch tools or duplicate work.
  — Doug Shannon, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
• No two seasons are ever duplicate copies of one another.
  — Frank Rajkowski, Twin Cities, 22 Feb. 2026
• Android for Work gives the duplicate work icons a little briefcase badge, but there's nothing like that here.
  — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 9 Feb. 2023
• Chrome will remove duplicate New Tab Page tabs in the background.
  — Jacob Siegal, BGR, 23 June 2022
• Hoping to purchase any duplicate pieces for his own collection, Woodall reached out.
  — Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Mar. 2023
• This will prevent you from buying duplicate ingredients, which can save you money and cut down on food waste.
  — Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Nov. 2025
• The issue with modern websites is that there are lots of pages that can be the answer to the same question, which means duplicate content.
  — Chris Siebeneck, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2022
• State election officials say safeguards are in place to ensure duplicate votes are not counted.
  — Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 1 June 2026
• Before cleaning, do a major sweep through the house looking for duplicate, broken, unloved and unused items.
  — Kathryn Weber, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• There’s even a duplicate file finder to help identify redundant files and reclaim space.
  — Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 8 Mar. 2026
• Toss unmatched or damaged Tupperware, old gadgets, and duplicate kitchen tools to free up space.
  — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 22 May 2026
• These can include charges for unperformed work as well as duplicate bills for the same services and materials.
  — Meily Perez, Miami Herald, 22 May 2026
• Teachers could also keep duplicate paper copies of all records – but that would double the clerical work that already bogs them down.
  — Cedar Attanasio, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Jan. 2022

duplicate

2 of 3 verb

• She duplicated the video to give to family and friends.
• Unfortunately, the results of the first study could not be duplicated.
• They will be asked to duplicate that feat against the Socceroos.
  — Michael Lewis, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
• My goal is to make this the best program out there, so it's duplicated over and over again.
  — Kaley Fedko, CBS News, 19 Jan. 2026
• These genes can duplicate themselves, and even move around the human genome.
  — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 29 June 2022
• These machines can duplicate most keys in just minutes.
  — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 17 Aug. 2025
• These machines can duplicate most keys in just minutes.
  — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 16 Nov. 2025
• There are some costs that will be duplicated … but that money will be used to invest.
  — Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 3 Mar. 2026
• Those of you with a wood stove in your house, or even a boiler can duplicate that gas station jerky right at home.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Oct. 2022
• Can this version of the team duplicate or improve on last season?
  — Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2026
• No playwright can duplicate the poignancy of that.
  — David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
• To duplicate in your own room, add flowers and a linen coverlet.
  — Brittany Anas, House Beautiful, 2 Feb. 2023
• Many don’t mention her in street style, but her videos and looks were being duplicated.
  — R29 Unbothered, refinery29.com, 11 July 2023
• Fallston sees also poised to duplicate results from a year ago.
  — Randy McRoberts, Baltimore Sun, 1 Sep. 2022
• Then, at some point in the distant past, the system’s genes were duplicated.
  — Quanta Magazine, 10 June 2026
• Of course, clients couldn’t duplicate the look at home, and a product line was the next logical step.
  — Lindy Segal, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 Jan. 2023
• This process is required to make sure services are not duplicated.
  — Chase Jordan november 11, Charlotte Observer, 11 Nov. 2025
• Forty years later, the sons of the great two explorers duplicated the feat, but by ship this time.
  — Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
• Ryan is hoping to help Glenn duplicate the success his father achieved as coach.
  — Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 11 June 2026
• Programs, staffing, those things can be duplicated.
  — Mará Rose Williams august 6, Kansas City Star, 6 Aug. 2025
• The craftsmanship of the Cathey House would be hard to duplicate.
  — Jeastman, oregonlive, 19 July 2023
• Turn them into case studies that customers can use to duplicate success.
  — Shep Hyken, Forbes, 24 July 2022
• All these years later, no one has duplicated the Great One’s artistry.
  — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Mar. 2023
• But given there’s nothing like a World Cup game and no way to duplicate it, there is truth to it.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 27 July 2023
• McCaffrey is on pace to duplicate that mark this season.
  — CBS News, 20 Nov. 2025
• What used to take weeks or months could now be done in days, without duplicating work or introducing risk.
  — Scott Woody, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
• The instructions are easy to duplicate at home, and the recipe comes together in minutes.
  — Christina Montoya Fiedler, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2023
• Is there duplicated work across functions?
  — Amy Cappellanti-Wolf, Forbes.com, 12 Mar. 2026
• These duplicate the analog image captured by the film camera.
  — Shirl Leigh march 05, New Atlas, 5 Mar. 2026
• The Fever just haven’t been able to duplicate their quality performances over the last two months.
  — Zion Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Aug. 2023

duplicate

3 of 3 noun

• In case you lose your keys, keep a set of duplicates somewhere safe.
• No team can have duplicates of the same character in a match.
  — Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 8 Apr. 2020
• What is unique about duplicate is that everyone plays the same hands.
  — Beverly Friend, sun-sentinel.com, 18 Mar. 2021
• Many of those customers had to call or go down to their banks to get the duplicate charges removed.
  — oregonlive, 23 Dec. 2019
• Tap the Merge button next to any pair of duplicates to get rid of the extra one.
  — David Nield, Popular Science, 3 Jan. 2024
• But even that does not fully capture the extent of the duplicate counts.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 July 2021
• Its duplicate just arrived here and is stored in a Vashon warehouse.
  — Erik Lacitis, The Seattle Times, 20 Aug. 2018
• The plan was to gather duplicates of recordings whose masters were lost.
  — New York Times, 11 June 2019
• The idea is to take the photo to a 3-D printer that can make a duplicate.
  — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 18 May 2026
• The free app reports on duplicates in your photo gallery and on images that are too dark to be useful.
  — Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 24 June 2026
• As for duplicates, by default, the app marks all but one of each duplicate set for deletion.
  — Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 24 June 2026
• Always use the original key when making duplicates, since copies of copies may not work as well.
  — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 16 Nov. 2025
• If there is anybody that could be a duplicate of Tyler Allgeier, this is the guy.
  — Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022
• Those duplicates remain yours and yours alone, housed faraway in the event of a disaster.
  — Julia Daye, Popular Science, 25 Dec. 2025
• Another way to spot AI videos is to keep an eye out for near-duplicates of the same clip.
  — Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
• They're asked to put in a request every morning to reduce duplicates.
  — Mykal McEldowney, Indianapolis Star, 30 Mar. 2020
• This means paying for a service that keeps a duplicate of all files on an ongoing basis.
  — Joyce M. Rosenberg, USA TODAY, 18 June 2018
• But in most of the duplicates, Manalo gets the details right.
  — Robert Boyd, Chron, 22 Feb. 2023
• The affidavit said that while many of the images were duplicates, an agent had found three unique photos, all of nude girls.
  — Robert Faturechi, ProPublica, 28 Apr. 2023
• The goal is to be a more effective version of themselves, not a duplicate of someone else.
  — Ryan Lahti, Forbes, 22 June 2021
• Some were duplicates, so the final tally was 15.
  — Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
• Our review of these records suggests these types of duplicates are uncommon.
  — Pratheek Rebala, ProPublica, 21 Aug. 2025
• The use of duplicate sheets to determine the winner was also condemned by the court.
  — Rabson Kondowe, Quartz Africa, 3 Feb. 2020
• If the saw snaps a piece, for example, cutting a duplicate may not be possible.
  — John D. Tulenko, BostonGlobe.com, 20 June 2020
• Sticker trading events are expected to take place across the area, so that fans can gather and swap duplicates.
  — Luis Miguel Echegaray, CBS News, 26 May 2026
• Since so many of these items are perfect to tuck away now for gift-giving later, there is no reason not to add duplicates to your cart stat.
  — Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2023
• Have a duplicate set of key documents stored safely away from the originals.
  — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 5 June 2019
• The program, which looks for matches based on date of birth and first and last names, seeks to find duplicate registrations.
  — Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2019
• The point is to try to fill up the book, or at least the page, with your favorite team, and then to trade any duplicates or unwanteds with your friends.
  — Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 30 June 2026
• Every pack of stickers is random, so collectors end up with duplicates.
  — Erin Jones, CBS News, 23 June 2026