Definition of Duel

a formal combat between two people with weapons, usually in a public place

Examples of Duel in a sentence

The cowboys prepared to face-off, back to back, in a daring duel.  🔊

Because he was scared to show up for the duel, the rancher decided to run from the fight.  🔊

The two men were ready to duel to the death and wouldn’t consider canceling the showdown.  🔊

Pulling his gun quickly, the bad shot barely missed his opponent in the duel.  🔊

The kids pretended to duel like western cowboys in a deadly gunfight.  🔊

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