How to Use doublet in a Sentence
doublet
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There are a few reasons why doublets can happen.
—Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
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This hot fluid is produced to the surface through the second well in the doublet.
—Ian Palmer, Forbes, 19 May 2022
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Now there are festivals festooned with doublets and hose all around the nation all summer long.
—Karen D'souza, The Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2019
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In a doublet, the first earthquake relieves stress on one fault while increasing it on a nearby fault.
—Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 25 June 2026
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Shakespeare himself is the villain, a rockstar in a tight, shiny doublet with a spiky metal collar.
—Christine Pivovar, kansascity, 26 July 2017
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The fact that doublets exist is a reminder that people should be on guard that a big quake can be followed up by a subsequent quake.
—Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
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Now, the sparrows that came up with the doublet seem tired of their own popular tune, Gizmodo reports.
—Theresa MacHemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 July 2020
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There, overwintering young males from eastern Canada could learn the catchy song with the doublet ending.
—Theresa MacHemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 July 2020
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Layered underneath is a jerkin, a close-fitting jacket, with a red horizontal brocade and doublet.
—Liesl Bradner, latimes.com, 10 Feb. 2018
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The gold and silver coins the young man has placed on the table rhyme with the silver and metal brocade of his doublet and the slashed velvet sleeves of the gold dress of the woman beside him.
—Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2021
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By 2015, every sparrow west of central Ontario was singing the doublet ending.
—Corryn Wetzel, National Geographic, 2 July 2020
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Among them, an authentic Elizabethan doublet.
—Kennedy French, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
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The quakes are considered a doublet, defined as two earthquakes of similar magnitude that happen close in time and location.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 26 June 2026
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Hiddleston sports a lot of it — from some body-hugging breeches to an assortment of doublets with v-necks deep enough to leave room for someone to draw a map of England on his chest.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 4 Nov. 2019
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These doublets are separated by an energy, or a frequency, known as the Rabi frequency.
—Thomas Linker, The Conversation, 15 Oct. 2025
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The tiny pendants on Tea Flower’s tutu and the gorgeous chocolate doublet, hose, boots and cloak of Cocoa’s attire are among the my favorite marvels here.
—Alastair MacAulay, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2017
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Even royalty recycled their clothes, either giving them away or turning their old doublets and dresses into things like cushion covers, Lynn tells Rayner.
—Danny Lewis, Smithsonian, 17 Jan. 2017
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The death toll after a doublet of devastating earthquakes in Venezuela soared to more than 900 as crews worked for the third day on June 26 to comb through rubble for signs of life.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 26 June 2026
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Tobin said scientists are still weighing whether Wednesday’s sequence was indeed a doublet, though the USGS described it as such.
—Evan Bush, NBC news, 25 June 2026
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Rescue work continued in Venezuela on June 27 days after a doublet of earthquakes struck, killing at least 1,400 people and injuring thousands.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 27 June 2026
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What Autler and Townes found was that when the microwaves are very intense, the strong electric field can split each of these energy levels into two distinct levels, called doublets, which have slightly different energies.
—Thomas Linker, The Conversation, 15 Oct. 2025
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Italian scientist Alessandro Volta studied eel physiology to inspire the first battery, and recent work shows eels use doublets, two rapid spikes, to force rapid prey muscle contractions before the knockout blast.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
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Among the artifacts missed by the early-1900s digs is a wooden doublet button covered with silver thread — a good indicator of the owner’s high status, says senior archaeologist Mary Anna Hartley, who is leading the excavation team.
—Mark St. John Erickson, latimes.com, 20 May 2017
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