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
  • But tripping up in triplicate spoiled a shot at an even more spectacular season.
    — Brett Dawson, The Courier-Journal, 7 Oct. 2022
  • Reports would be written in triplicate so each member would get a copy.
    — Chicago Tribune, 22 Sep. 2022
  • Protests poured in from places such as the jet propulsion lab—protests in triplicate.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2022
  • Coen shows her to us, and to Macbeth, in a triplicate mirage.
    — Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 25 Dec. 2021
  • Over the past 27 months, that has proven the case at least in triplicate with the Heat president.
    — Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 2 Oct. 2021

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