double

Example Sentences

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"From my perspective, I missed the double 15 and I was fuming with myself that I missed, and I looked around and he was celebrating that I missed," Van Veen told Sky Sports.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Notre Dame twice had bases-loaded situations but failed to take advantage, including hitting into a double play in the bottom of the sixth.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

That weakness coincided with a bearish shooting star on Dec. 22 at the very round $500 number which was also a double top with the Dec. 18, 2024, session.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

"They are often dealing with a double burden -- excessive sleepiness during work hours and difficulty sleeping enough when they have the chance to rest."

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

Instead, he stood there, his mouth open so wide he could probably double as a fly catcher.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova