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doubly

[duhb-lee] / ˈdʌb li /
ADVERB
twofold
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK
increased redoubled


Example Sentences

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These damaging notions are doubly alarming when one remembers that the target audience for this publication is so young.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

It was doubly bold, because Seaver was a clean-cut former Marine not given to agitation, and the World Series hadn’t even started.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Rabbi Zushe Cunin, who heads the Chabad of Pacific Palisades, said the Hanukkah celebration will be doubly meaningful.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2025

The victory was doubly sweet for the 30-year-old Lavelle, who was a member of the Seattle Reign team beaten by Gotham in the 2023 final two seasons ago.

From Barron's • Nov. 23, 2025

Their senses were doubly sharp, noticing every detail.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz




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