: a number or percentage that is 10 or greater : double digits
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Hayes continued her strong play post-All Star break, scoring in double figures for the fifth time in six games off the bench.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
13 Aug. 2026 That was a new record and only once before has the number of moves hit double figures.—
Chris Weatherspoon,
New York Times,
12 Aug. 2026 Six Atlanta players scored in double figures as the Dream beat the Toronto Tempo 107-95 on Monday night to complete the season sweep.—
Christopher Harris,
CBS News,
11 Aug. 2026 Rae Burrell, who had scored in double figures in every game since July 22, didn’t score until the fourth quarter and finished with nine points.—
Marisa Ingemi,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for double figures