Example sentences for: ducking

How can you use “ducking” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A correspondent camps out in Central Park, braving gangs, ducking cops, and talking to raccoons.

  • When politicians revise questions this way, as they do with increasing frequency, journalists accuse them of "ducking."

  • Lawyers' stand-bys such as aforesaid, forthwith, hereafter, hereby, herein, hereinafter , and even the ubiquitous said are condemned by the author as “tricky, ducking, bobbing words,’ “flabby words,’ whose only claim to precision is their traditional use, not worth saving.

  • Bush wants to highlight a different alternative--dodging the draft and ducking military service altogether--against which the course he chose looks better.

  • But his strategic advantage is the opposite: Having proved his courage as a soldier, he can get away with ducking fights as a candidate.


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