doppelganger
Example Sentences
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Stressed about the impossibility of work-life balance, a Mexican American music video director hires a doppelgänger in this film, which premiered at Sundance.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025
You only need to pose for a few seconds for it to generate your digital doppelgänger, aka “cameo.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025
Bobbitt is one of several curly-haired, high-cheekboned Chalamet wannabees hoping to be crowned Chalamet’s doppelgänger and take home a $50 cash prize.
From Salon • Oct. 29, 2024
The movie was Richard Ayoade’s 2015 science-fiction dark comedy “The Double,” starring Jesse Eisenberg in dual roles of an office pushover and his conniving doppelgänger.
From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2024
Willem is the Dutch version of William, just like his American movie star doppelgänger.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
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