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How do you use the word duck in a sentence?

Here are some examples of how to use the word "duck" in a sentence:

As a noun:

* The duck waddled across the pond, looking for food.

* He served us a delicious plate of duck à l'orange.

* I love to watch ducks swimming in the park.

* The little girl was terrified of the ducks in the petting zoo.

As a verb:

* He quickly ducked behind the car to avoid being seen.

* The boxer ducked to avoid the punch.

* We ducked our heads as we walked under the low-hanging branches.

* She ducked into the shop to escape the rain.

As an idiom:

* "Don't tell your boss you're quitting, just duck and cover!"

* "He tried to duck responsibility for the mistake."

The meaning of "duck" will depend on the context of the sentence.

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