How to Use decker in a Sentence
decker
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Images from the scene showed one or two double-decker cars on their sides.
—NBC News, 26 Sep. 2021
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The pizza chain is launching a three-in-one meal in a new triple-decker box.
—Alexis Benveniste, CNN, 7 Dec. 2020
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But the three-decker, like most legends, was not without its share of bad press.
—BostonGlobe.com, 25 Apr. 2021
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Stokes, 69, works as a tour guide on an open-top double-decker bus.
—Karla Adam, Washington Post, 4 June 2017
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Five living roaches were on a double- decker oven.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 14 Nov. 2025
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The triple-decker is a perfect candidate for this kind of work.
—Anthony Flint, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Mar. 2021
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Video posted online shows heavy flames coming out of the rear of the top floor of a three-decker.
—BostonGlobe.com, 18 June 2021
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George started as one of their peers, living with all his relatives in a triple-decker.
—Jessica Knoll, Glamour, 20 Mar. 2018
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While sipping tea on the double-decker, Harry pitched an idea for a new show.
—Julia Barajas, Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 2021
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Single-story structures gave way to double- and triple-deckers.
—Andrew Wood, Smithsonian, 1 July 2017
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Not to be outdone, Sting hit a splash through double-decker tables.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2022
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The inner dial is made in three layers – a triple-decker sandwich.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2022
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This fight sequence happens in plain view on the street, with a double-decker bus stopped at a station.
—Chris Smith, BGR, 6 Apr. 2022
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The city’s iconic double-decker buses are packed during rush hour, when long queues form at bus stops.
—Wiktor Szary, WSJ, 22 Sep. 2017
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The package also placed an emphasis on a stack of bricks and a double-decker bus.
—Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 20 May 2021
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The double decker cheeseburger stacks a hearty half pound of beef and two layers of bacon.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 11 June 2024
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They are piled high, which is the essential quality of a good double-decker.
—Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, 11 Oct. 2017
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Double decker drawers make the build one of the best designs on this list for discreet storage-maxxing.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 3 Mar. 2026
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The spinosaurid, a two-legged dinosaur with the face of a crocodile, was larger than a double-decker bus.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 11 June 2022
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The cost of $14 seemed reasonable for a meaty double-decker in a bun, served with sides of mixed greens and coleslaw.
—BostonGlobe.com, 13 Apr. 2021
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His religieuses, a classic French double-decker cream puff, are one of my favorites.
—Priya Krishna, GQ, 24 Oct. 2017
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Two double-decker buses made the rounds around World Showcase.
—Dewayne Bevil, orlandosentinel.com, 22 Sep. 2021
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The double decker bus bar and open air patio is available to anyone who is over the age of 21 when the park is open.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 2 May 2024
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Typhoons have a 36ft (11m) wingspan, about the same size as the length of a double decker bus.
—Bloomberg.com, 13 Feb. 2023
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Atop the double-decker team buses was Wright, standing amid bursts of blue and white confetti.
—Anna Orso, Philly.com, 5 Apr. 2018
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Elsewhere, the three-decker features a huge saloon, a dining room with a 12-seat table and a plush lounge.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 May 2022
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Slip past the karaoke rooms, the double-decker bus repurposed as a cocktail bar, the band stage and the DJ booth.
—Michael Hiller, Dallas News, 9 July 2019
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And there was a 60-year-old woman pushing a double decker trolley filled with desserts wrapped in cellophane.
—Fortune Editors, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2025
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Just below the bar at Jackson’s, a double-decker yacht with the word Lazzara printed on the side bobs in a cove.
—Jacqueline Detwiler, Popular Mechanics, 23 Apr. 2018
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The double-decker buses and the city’s underground remind him of Hong Kong.
—Timothy McLaughlin, The Atlantic, 28 July 2022
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