Duty used in a sentence

Duty in a sentence as a noun

So here's your summons for skipping jury duty, delivered by APC.

And the industrial grade heavy duty plasma cutter.

No, it seems to think that particular law is unjust, and as responsible citizens, they are duty-bound to fight it.

If even rtm, tenured professor of computer science at MIT, can't escape from sysadmin duty, I really have no hope.

Having lived in the US, and then having encountered 'servants' in other countries, a striking difference is the respect for the person when they are not 'on duty'.

The best phrase I heard was "entrepreneurial reward for managerial duty", and I fear it's become all-too-common.

Mathematics is so absolutely key to heavy-duty breakthroughs in computer science.

> Alexander also noted the 6,000 NSA cryptologists who have deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq, 20 of whom were killed in the line of duty according to Alexander.

Employees owe a fiduciary duty to their employers to act in the best interest of the company and playing both sides of the fence at the end of a major negotiation is almost certain to raise serious issues about whether such duties were breached.

Quite often though industry biases will engage and they'll be put on duty keeping some legacy system alive because their deep knowledge of the system lets the company put 1 guy maintaining half a million lines of code in perpetuity vs. 10 young guys maintaining the same, who all wanting to leave after a few years to build more skills.

Someone's finally seen what Robert Heinlein wrote in Life-Line and essentially just paraphrased it:> There has grown up in the minds of certain groups in this country the notion that because a man or corporation has made a profit out of the public for a number of years, the government and the courts are charged with the duty of guaranteeing such profit in the future, even in the face of changing circumstances and contrary to public interest.