Double example sentences

Related (12): twice, duplicate, fold, multiply, twofold, pair, twin, mirror, replica, double-edged, doubling, doubled

"Double" Example Sentences

  1. If you double the recipe, you'll have enough for twelve people.
  2. The company's profits managed to double in just one year.
  3. She decided to double her efforts after the first attempt failed.
  4. Can you double-check that the door is locked before we leave?
  5. He ordered a double espresso because he needed the extra caffeine.
  6. The population of the city is expected to double within the next decade.
  7. I'll double the bet if you think you can win this round.
  8. My rent went up so much that it practically double in five years.
  9. She had to double back because she forgot her keys at the office.
  10. The actor was asked to double as both the hero and the villain in the film.
  11. When the scandal broke, his anxiety seemed to double overnight.
  12. They decided to double down on their investment despite the risks.
  13. The recipe says to double the vanilla extract for extra flavor.
  14. He watched his workload double after his colleague quit.
  15. I need you to double the order โ€” we're running low on stock.
  16. Her salary didn't quite double, but it came close after the promotion.
  17. The pain in his shoulder began to double whenever he lifted anything heavy.
  18. Can I get a double room instead of two singles?
  19. The team's chances of winning seemed to double after their star player recovered.
  20. She used to double as the receptionist and the accountant before we hired more staff.
  21. My therapist suggested I double my sessions per week during this difficult time.
  22. The cost of living has nearly double since we moved to the city.
  23. He ordered a double whiskey and stared at it for a long time.
  24. I had to double my insurance coverage after the accident.
  25. The number of applicants managed to double compared to last year.
  26. She felt her heart double its pace when she saw him walk into the room.
  27. The gym membership fees are set to double next month.
  28. He decided to double his training schedule to prepare for the marathon.
  29. Can you double the amount of sugar in the coffee?
  30. The demand for the product has more than double in recent weeks.
  31. I watched her confidence double once she got the job offer.
  32. They asked me to double my hours during the busy season.
  33. The interest rate will double if you miss the payment deadline.
  34. She had to double her wardrobe after gaining weight.
  35. The number of subscribers to the channel has double since last month.
  36. He felt his suspicions double when she refused to answer the question.
  37. The restaurant's seating capacity will double once the renovation is complete.
  38. I need to double my savings if I want to afford the down payment.
  39. The intensity of the storm seemed to double as the evening wore on.
  40. She ordered a double portion because the regular size wasn't enough.

Common Phrases

  1. double check
  2. double down
  3. double back
  4. double time
  5. double standard
  6. double agent
  7. double take
  8. double trouble
  9. double meaning
  10. double life
  11. double digits
  12. double date
  13. at the double

Examples by Level

A1
  1. Two plus two is double four.
  2. My teacher said I can double my score if I study more.
  3. He ate double the pizza that I ate.
A2
  1. The price went double overnight, so I couldn't afford it anymore.
  2. She double-checked her homework before turning it in because she was nervous.
  3. When I saw my old friend, my happiness felt double what it was before.
B1
  1. The company's profits have double in just two years โ€” it's honestly impressive.
  2. I always double my recipe when friends are coming over, but somehow it still runs out.
  3. He gave me a double take when he realized who I was after all these years.
B2
  1. The irony is that stricter rules often double the problem they're trying to solve.
  2. She'd been living a double life for months before anyone caught on.
  3. What started as a small investment has double in value, though nobody expected it to.
C1
  1. The tension between authenticity and performance creates a kind of double bind that most people never fully escape.
  2. His argument, while superficially compelling, rested on a double standard he seemed unwilling to acknowledge.
  3. The pandemic's impact has double down on existing inequalities in ways that are only now becoming visible.
C2
  1. There's something almost cruel about the way grief can double back on itself โ€” you think you've moved through it, and then a small thing resurrects it entirely.
  2. She'd spent years constructing a double narrative, one for the world and one for herself, until she could no longer distinguish between them.
  3. The policy, for all its good intentions, managed to double the very harm it was designed to prevent โ€” a failure of imagination, really.

Examples by Scenario

๐Ÿ  Everyday Life
  1. I always double the amount of coffee I make because my partner drinks half of it without asking.
  2. The dog next door started barking, and then mine joined in โ€” now it's double the noise.
  3. My kid asked for a snack, then double asked for it five minutes later because I didn't answer the first time.
๐Ÿ’ผ Workplace
  1. The deadline got moved up, so now I'm working double shifts to finish the project on time.
  2. My manager asked me to double-check the numbers before the presentation โ€” which basically means she doesn't trust the first version.
  3. Someone in accounting made a double entry error that threw off the whole quarterly report.
๐Ÿ“Š Business
  1. Our marketing campaign managed to double engagement in the first month, which exceeded every projection we had.
  2. The competitor's price cut forced us to double down on quality messaging instead of competing on cost.
  3. We're looking at a double-digit growth rate this quarter, assuming the supply chain holds steady.
๐Ÿ›’ Buying / Shopping
  1. These jeans are double the price they were last month โ€” I'm definitely not buying them now.
  2. I went to double-check the expiration date and realized I'd grabbed the wrong item entirely.
  3. The store had a double points day, so I stocked up on things I actually needed for once.
โœˆ๏ธ Travel
  1. The hotel charged me double for the room because I didn't read the fine print about peak season.
  2. Flying with luggage costs double what it used to, so I'm getting better at packing light.
  3. We took the scenic route and it double the drive time, but honestly it was worth it.
๐Ÿ“š Education
  1. The teacher said if we double our effort, we could bring our grades up before the final exam.
  2. My son's reading level has double since he started the tutoring program last fall.
  3. The assignment asked us to double-check our sources, which felt like a hint that some of us weren't doing that.
โค๏ธ Relationships
  1. When she found out I'd lied, her disappointment hit double because she'd trusted me completely.
  2. We decided to double down on couples therapy instead of giving up, and it actually helped.
  3. He brought flowers to apologize, but the gesture felt hollow โ€” it couldn't double back and undo what he'd said.
๐Ÿ“ฐ News / Politics
  1. The government announced plans to double the minimum wage, though implementation details remain unclear.
  2. Inflation has double in the past year, affecting everything from groceries to rent.
  3. The senator's controversial comments have double down on the party's internal divisions.
๐Ÿ’ป Technology
  1. The new phone's processing speed is double the last generation, but the battery life is somehow worse.
  2. I accidentally hit double-tap and liked someone's post from three years ago โ€” mortifying.
  3. The app's user base has double every quarter, which is why the servers keep crashing.
๐Ÿ“ Formal Writing
  1. The study demonstrates that participants who engaged in double-blind testing showed significantly different outcomes than the control group.
  2. Municipal regulations require property owners to double their insurance coverage in flood-prone zones.
  3. The report recommends a double approach: immediate intervention paired with long-term structural reform.

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