Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ducky
Adjective
  • This lineup of alcohol-free drinks—okay, fine, mocktail recipes—offers a vibrant, inventive way to craft festive zero-proof beverages.
    Li Goldstein, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Putting your hands on someone is never, ever okay.
    Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Elite-level play from the man who retained his crown as the finest running back in the land Sunday.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Devotees dress up in their finest outfits, make offerings to Lakshmi, light fireworks and sparklers, and enjoy a sweet feast.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 20 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Link play is alright, but David Moyes will want more soon.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • In the first clip, he can be seen making sure his partner is alright before the two get up to try again.
    Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Ducky.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ducky. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.

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