The duke of Wellington defeated Napoleon at Waterloo. From LearnThat.org.
Oh this is gonna be fun watching Pawlenty and Palin duke it out!. From Wordnik.com. [Pawlenty heads to important presidential primary state] Reference
Pete (original) clark duke is amazing in this movie. so is marsden. From Wordnik.com. [Sex Drive’s Sean Anders and John Morris Set For Dead Mom Comedy | /Film] Reference
Let him and McCain duke it out to see who can out conservative the other. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Hayworth: Birtherism is an ‘identity theft’ issue.] Reference
No but since "the duke" is long dead, I'm a little concerned about you. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: Esser Beating Tom Out of the Gate] Reference
LOL whats with the trolls and octomom today. thinking duke is server etc …. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » SC Lt. Gov. compares people getting gov’t help to ‘stray animals’ who ‘breed’ because they don’t know better.] Reference
Unlike the others, however, the duke is depicted not in battle regalia but rather in humanist robes. From Wordnik.com. [Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro] Reference
No wonder if I make a mistake; the word duke is too short for me, I always seek some title to lengthen it. From Wordnik.com. [The Vicomte De Bragelonne] Reference
The duke was a practical man; he did not trust him. From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day] Reference
By the second day the duke was a little calmed down. From Wordnik.com. [Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477] Reference
Norwich in a house generally called the duke's palace. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
The duke was the son of Louis and Madame de Montespan. From Wordnik.com. [Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes] Reference
Do you think the duke might be a decent man after all?. From Wordnik.com. [Unlikely Duchess]
The duke was a very handsome young man, of about thirty, an. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible in Spain; or, the journeys, adventures, and imprisonments of an Englishman, in an attempt to circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula] Reference
In Confucius 'native state, Lu, the duke was a mere shadow. From Wordnik.com. [The Sayings Of Confucius] Reference
The young girl laughingly called the duke's attention to it. From Wordnik.com. [The Nabob] Reference
The duke was the first to relieve the awkwardness of the moment. From Wordnik.com. [The Goose Girl] Reference
With the duke were his brothers, Baldwin and Eustace, his kinsman. From Wordnik.com. [With Spurs of Gold Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds] Reference
The duke is a good fellow, I am sure, and awfully in love with you. From Wordnik.com. [For Woman's Love] Reference
To take supper with a duke was a novelty to him, but he was not shy. From Wordnik.com. [The Yellow Crayon] Reference
Notwithstanding that he was generally hasty, the duke was a just man. From Wordnik.com. [The Goose Girl] Reference
The duke is a collector, too, and he'd gotten some specimens from John. From Wordnik.com. [Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man] Reference
"I do not desire to sit with you, you self-dubbed duke," rejoined Mark. From Wordnik.com. [Windsor Castle] Reference
The duke was a notoriously ruthless man, whose will no one dared cross. From Wordnik.com. [No Man's Mistress]
On their side, the duke was the only spokesman, and on our side one only. From Wordnik.com. [Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497] Reference
Edward earle of Rutland, otherwise in king Richards daies intitled duke of. From Wordnik.com. [Chronicles (3 of 6): Historie of England (1 of 9) Henrie IV] Reference
"And I advise you to be careful what you say; the duke is a very jealous man.". From Wordnik.com. [The Place of Honeymoons] Reference
By birth the duke was the youngest of four sons of Franz II, duke of Lauenburg. From Wordnik.com. [The Lion of the North A tale of the times of Gustavus Adolphus] Reference
Exeter is master of the pridge: I can tell your majesty, the duke is a prave man. From Wordnik.com. [King Henry the Fifth Arranged for Representation at the Princess's Theatre] Reference
From each came a separate oath as I stopped abreast them, and called the duke by name. From Wordnik.com. [Richard Carvel — Complete] Reference
The duke was the only member of the royal family who had remained in France unmolested. From Wordnik.com. [Which? or, Between Two Women] Reference
The duke is the eldest son of Prince San Teodoro, one of the wealthiest noblemen of Naples. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Short Works of George Meredith] Reference
"Most certainly the duke is a gallant man; I need not ask if you wrote to him in a similar style.". From Wordnik.com. [Ten Years Later] Reference
Now the duke was a courageous man, but he shuddered at the coolness of his second, as he assented. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Lady of Lone] Reference
` ` The duke is a real Scotsman --- a true friend to the country, '' answered Saddletree's hearers. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Mid-Lothian] Reference
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