How to Use double-deck in a Sentence

double-deck

adjective
  • The lanes of the original, double-deck I Street Bridge, which is owned by Union Pacific, are too narrow for buses and bikes, according to the city.
    — Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Si-o-Se Pol, double-deck, brick-and-stone masonry arch bridge built in the early 17th century during Safavid rule in the city of Isfahan, Iran.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 May 2026
  • Its stunning height will be supported by 59 ultra-high-speed elevators and eight escalators, including seven double-deck elevators and two construction time elevators.
    — Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The Archer Western bid proposed an even more ambitious blueprint than FDOT requested, in the form of a new double-deck bridge over SR-836.
    — Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Moving people up and down this vertical city requires 59 elevators, including five double-deck elevators capable of traveling, along with multiple escalators and sky lobbies.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2025

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