doppelganger

Example Sentences

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Considering how that doppelgänger of a game ended in October — and ended their season in the process — it was a welcome turn of events.

From Seattle Times

Your previous novel "Disappear Doppelgänger Disappear" gets a fun callback because it's the title of a chapter in "The Sense of Wonder."

From Salon

I think "Disappear Doppelgänger Disappear" is obsessed with: What does it mean to appear?

From Salon

She rejected the word doppelgänger, with its supernatural implications.

From Slate

Daren looked around the dry-eyed room, at his mother and half siblings clustered together without him, and then at this photo of—he’d say it; he had no scientific credibility to squander—his doppelgänger, and all his half-learned thoughts about methylation evaporated, because he realized that this is what he’d hoped to see all along: himself as he should have been, younger, happier, better, mistakes as yet unmade, controlling for all his errors and miseries, right switches flipped in every cell.

From Slate