Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dueling
Verb
-
The approximate number of Americans who died fighting the Nazis in World War II.—
Nick Canepa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Sep. 2025 -
Proctor also investigated the Walshe case and other criminal cases in Norfolk County and those defense attorneys are fighting to get information from Proctor’s phone backup archives that could exonerate their clients.—
Flint McColgan,
Boston Herald,
13 Sep. 2025
Verb
-
In turn, Sagoo filed a motion to dismiss, contending that the IRS’ administrative assessments violated the Seventh Amendment.—
Matthew L. Roberts,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
-
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee spokeswoman Courtney Rice agreed with Lake, contending House Democrats overperformed among Latino voters during last year’s election.—
Naomi Lim,
The Washington Examiner,
18 Sep. 2025
Verb
-
Schweers openly shared her journey battling multiple sclerosis and infertility to her online community, documenting the highs, the lows, everything.—
Essence,
Essence,
19 Sep. 2025
-
The dedicated group of fathers recently held a fundraiser for a teacher who was battling cancer.—
Lou Ponsi,
Oc Register,
19 Sep. 2025
Verb
-
Such a move would represent a dramatic shift aimed at combating short-term thinking inside C-Suites obsessed with pleasing investors but would also mean far less timely insights into the business world and the real economy.—
Matt Egan,
CNN Money,
15 Sep. 2025
-
The only effective means of combatting measles is widespread vaccination.—
Andrea Thompson,
Scientific American,
12 Sep. 2025
Verb
-
Much of season one involves ordinary scientists wrestling with weighty themes such as time, destiny, and the meaning of discovery.—
Caroline Reid,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
-
He is most famously known for his legendary feud with comedian Andy Kaufman in the 1980s, a storyline that brought wrestling to a mainstream national audience.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Sep. 2025
Verb
-
At Utah Valley University, where 3,000 people had gathered to watch Kirk speak Wednesday when he was killed, many are still grappling with the shooting.—
Dalia Faheid,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
-
While Bronze was grappling with her own struggles, within 10 days, England had lost three big leaders in Mary Earps, Millie Bright and Fran Kirby.—
Charlotte Harpur,
New York Times,
13 Sep. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Cite this Entry
“Dueling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dueling. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share