How to Use triple-decker in a Sentence

triple-decker

noun
  • Don't miss the Monster Burger, a triple-decker beast with more than a pound of beef.
    — USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
  • These triple-decker bars are the quintessential treat for chocolate-peanut butter lovers.
    — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 19 Feb. 2026
  • But the restaurant is known best for its Monster Burger, a triple-decker beast with more than a pound of beef and hot peppers.
    — Mary Lebus, Cincinnati Enquirer, 15 Dec. 2025
  • Fourteen people were displaced after a quick-moving second-alarm fire tore through a triple-decker home in Lynn Monday evening.
    — Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Boats range in size, from triple-deckers, like the Zambezi Explorer, to smaller, more intimate river boats.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 2026
  • Layers of fluffy, moist German chocolate cake and creamy Coconut-Pecan Frosting make this towering, triple-decker dessert an instant favorite.
    — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2026
  • People still read Jane Austen and Agatha Christie, and movies still come in trilogies, echoing the triple-decker novel, which evolved in the nineteenth century partly so that subscription libraries could more easily lend out long books.
    — Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025

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