Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for double (as)
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Therefore, the Jazz pose the biggest threat of standing in the Mavericks’ way in the race for fifth place.—
Mike Curtis,
Dallas Morning News,
17 Mar. 2026 -
Outside the car window a vivid tropical sun set on Florida, Gary’s craggy, sunglassed profile standing in relief.—
Jonathan Bernstein,
Rolling Stone,
17 Mar. 2026
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Carie Hallford, 48, faced up to 20 years in prison for taking over $130,000 from families for funeral services, including cremations, and often giving them urns full of concrete mix instead.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
17 Mar. 2026
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At the time, the country was in the throes of a political struggle over leadership following the killing, with the interim prime minister, Claude Joseph, initially in charge before his replacement, Ariel Henry, took over.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
17 Mar. 2026
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Jovanovic was employed part-time by the Valparaiso Police Department as a civilian employee as a crossing guard, filling in at different schools as needed, Valparaiso Police said.—
Amy Lavalley,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
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Another option to fill in your garden with greenery is the soft Summer Sunrise Panicum, a tall grass that changes color through the seasons from green to pink to gold to tan.—
Mary Grace Granados
Special Contributor,
Dallas Morning News,
18 Mar. 2026
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But at the age of 10, when Gary would start his yelling and screaming at me, Austin would step in between.—
Peter Van Sant,
CBS News,
22 Mar. 2026
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Max Scherzer looks sharp, feels fresh Max Scherzer scraped his cleats on the back of the Minnesota Twins’ spring mound before stepping in for his first pitch on Friday.—
Mitch Bannon,
New York Times,
21 Mar. 2026
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Prizes may not be substituted for or redeemed for cash.—
CBS LA Staff,
CBS News,
19 Mar. 2026
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This article is for informational purposes only and does not substitute for professional medical advice.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
18 Mar. 2026
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“Double (as).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/double%20%28as%29. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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