on the double
Example Sentences
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While Goldschmidt did score on the double play, the two outs were critical to avoiding a bigger inning.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 23, 2023
From the dugout, Ebel immediately noticed Betts’ comfort-level on the double play, when he snared a one-hopper, ran to second himself and leaped over a sliding Cody Bellinger to make a throw to first base.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2023
There are considerable amounts of people, particularly on the double vaccination front, that are very sceptical about it, have not yet bought into it.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2021
That means the agility and dexterity required for pivoting on the double play are, quite simply, in less demand.
From New York Times • Jul. 14, 2021
The twins were curled up on the double bed on towels spread over a spare sheet.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
