Sentence examples for To dud from inspiring English sources
noun
A device or machine that is useless because it does not work properly or has failed to work, such as a bomb, or explosive projectile.
A lighthouse warns of dangers, and there are plenty of these in the cajas, chiefly political meddling and a high exposure to dud property loans.
The banks with the biggest exposures to dud commercial assets are smaller lenders, and the government is willing to provide support to residential markets.
He wants to dud the workers of Adani... we will never conspire with the Greens to close down the Carmichael mine, to stop it ever happening".
In recent years, Murphy has gone from hit to dud to hit in amazing fashion.
Behind a smoother-looking balance sheet, wasteful, politically directed lending to dud state-owned enterprises continued.
Manufacturers, by contrast, are often weighed down by their past by pension debts and over-commitment to dud technology or caught out by a more volatile business cycle.
To have been party to one dud war is bad enough, but two would be more than careless.
"$339 million is the equivalent to one year of payments to this dud project.
So you should vote in the adjacent poll to add your two cents to our dud car list.
Any number of events, from the failure of a big bank to the collapse of a government to more dud bond auctions, could cause its demise.
That allowed the banks to release some of the reserves set aside to cover dud loans.
