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Lowe stayed aggressive in that 3-and-0 count and ripped a double up the right-field line, trimming the Dodgers’ lead to 6-3.—Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026 Jennifer Lopez doubled up on the sparkle and struck a seriously fierce pose in a new Instagram snapshot.—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 9 June 2026 For the previous World Cup in Qatar, visitors expedited their entry by applying for a Hayya card, effectively a fan pass for World Cup ticket-holders that doubled up as the visa for the tournament.—Adam Crafton, New York Times, 9 June 2026 Use a wide rubber band, like the kind that comes on bundles of broccoli or celery, or double up on a standard size.—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 8 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for double up