How to Use triplicate in a Sentence

triplicate

noun
  • People tend to look at the leaders called Kim as if they were printed in triplicate.
    Anna Fifield, Washington Post, 11 June 2018
  • Among the dishes being prepared was tagliatelle al ragu, the pasta dough of which rested in triplicate in soft mounds on a nearby wooden table.
    Justin Phillips, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Mar. 2018
  • Even the two book covers are fraternal twins, each depicting a female face in triplicate.
    Molly Young, New York Times, 28 July 2017
  • The episode, directed by Anne Sewitsky and written by the series’ creator, Charlie Brooker, is a self-aware princess tale in triplicate.
    Troy Patterson, The New Yorker, 5 June 2019
  • This triplicate of power soft-top convertibles is defined by horsepower — and more does not mean better.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Aug. 2019
  • Nondisclosure agreements were signed in triplicate when this Encino estate sold last week, but there’s little mystery as to who is the buyer.
    Neal J. Leitereg, latimes.com, 24 Oct. 2017
  • That portion of the roster is already well covered, often in duplicate or triplicate.
    Ira Winderman, Sun-Sentinel.com, 6 June 2018
  • The paper’s authors estimate that if all states had required triplicates there would be 36% fewer drug overdose deaths and 44% fewer opioid deaths.
    Allison Schrager, Quartz, 4 Dec. 2019
  • The support, in fact, comes in triplicate, as illustrated by the results of NBA.com’s annual survey that was released Friday.
    Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 18 Dec. 2020
  • Detroit has 4,788 voters that were flagged for duplicate, triplicate concerns.
    Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 11 Dec. 2019
  • Purdue continued to pursue these doctors in non-triplicate states even after triplicate states dropped the requirement.
    Allison Schrager, Quartz, 4 Dec. 2019
  • Here, our mid-life crisis-hurdling protagonist is not only a woman, but one with a triplicate of complications—a husband, a daughter, and the capper, a career guiding patients through their own squalls of the psyche.
    Julie Miller, VanityFair.com, 30 June 2017
  • Before the introduction of Oxycontin, overdose rates were higher in triplicate states, even after controlling for cocaine use which was popular in large cities.
    Allison Schrager, Quartz, 4 Dec. 2019
  • The brilliance required a collapse, though, and the downfall of the Golden State Warriors had been encapsulated in a different play, before the Cavaliers created memories in triplicate.
    Adam Kilgore, chicagotribune.com, 2 June 2017
  • Don’t count on picking up the Orchard Supply Hardware sign or one of the collection’s historical paintings; the items for sale are mostly textiles or duplicates (or triplicates) of other items in the collection in varying condition.
    Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2019
  • Juniper has contracted with CVS, which is requiring that every resident and staff member fill out consent forms in triplicate before being inoculated.
    Judith Graham, CNN, 17 Dec. 2020
  • People tend to look at the leaders called Kim as if they were printed in triplicate.
    Anna Fifield, Washington Post, 11 June 2018
  • Among the dishes being prepared was tagliatelle al ragu, the pasta dough of which rested in triplicate in soft mounds on a nearby wooden table.
    Justin Phillips, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Mar. 2018
  • Even the two book covers are fraternal twins, each depicting a female face in triplicate.
    Molly Young, New York Times, 28 July 2017
  • The episode, directed by Anne Sewitsky and written by the series’ creator, Charlie Brooker, is a self-aware princess tale in triplicate.
    Troy Patterson, The New Yorker, 5 June 2019
  • This triplicate of power soft-top convertibles is defined by horsepower — and more does not mean better.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Aug. 2019
  • Nondisclosure agreements were signed in triplicate when this Encino estate sold last week, but there’s little mystery as to who is the buyer.
    Neal J. Leitereg, latimes.com, 24 Oct. 2017
  • That portion of the roster is already well covered, often in duplicate or triplicate.
    Ira Winderman, Sun-Sentinel.com, 6 June 2018
  • The paper’s authors estimate that if all states had required triplicates there would be 36% fewer drug overdose deaths and 44% fewer opioid deaths.
    Allison Schrager, Quartz, 4 Dec. 2019
  • The support, in fact, comes in triplicate, as illustrated by the results of NBA.com’s annual survey that was released Friday.
    Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 18 Dec. 2020
  • Detroit has 4,788 voters that were flagged for duplicate, triplicate concerns.
    Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 11 Dec. 2019
  • Purdue continued to pursue these doctors in non-triplicate states even after triplicate states dropped the requirement.
    Allison Schrager, Quartz, 4 Dec. 2019
  • Here, our mid-life crisis-hurdling protagonist is not only a woman, but one with a triplicate of complications—a husband, a daughter, and the capper, a career guiding patients through their own squalls of the psyche.
    Julie Miller, VanityFair.com, 30 June 2017
  • Before the introduction of Oxycontin, overdose rates were higher in triplicate states, even after controlling for cocaine use which was popular in large cities.
    Allison Schrager, Quartz, 4 Dec. 2019
  • The brilliance required a collapse, though, and the downfall of the Golden State Warriors had been encapsulated in a different play, before the Cavaliers created memories in triplicate.
    Adam Kilgore, chicagotribune.com, 2 June 2017

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