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double take
noun as in delayed reaction
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Example Sentences
His version of a double take was a blank stare, his weapon the throwaway ironic remark.
From Los Angeles Times
Malcolm Wood, an English teacher in North Yorkshire, did a double take recently as he passed by a quiet road, St. Mary’s Walk.
From New York Times
The spit move returns, at different angles, along with deadpan double takes and witticisms.
From New York Times
When he sees me, he does a double take.
From Literature
This time, the stunt double takes center stage.
From Los Angeles Times
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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