doubled (as)

past tense of double (as)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for doubled (as)
Verb
  • Veteran backup quarterback Andy Dalton stepped in for Young to begin the fourth quarter and led the team on an 11-play drive to inside New York’s 30-yard line.
    Joseph Person, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Then Buffett stepped in to purchase about $5 billion of the company’s stock.
    Steve Booren, Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The fixer stood in the living room with the super and some other men.
    Sam Lipsyte, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The boos were long gone when Napier stood in the tunnel three-quarters of an hour later to finish up a chat with a recruit.
    Matt Baker, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • At this rate, the entire lake could be filled in less than 350 years.
    Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Johnson sought to tamp down the criticism from Greene at the time, saying she simply hadn’t been filled in, as those discussions take place in specific committees.
    Zach LaChance, The Washington Examiner, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • When the series was ordered, Thompson, who normally focuses on films, stepped aside and Carter took over, re-creating his predecessor’s design on a soundstage but elaborating on it with additional rooms that felt refined yet emotionally detached.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Wally Dembowski took over the football program in 2011.
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • No substitutions for prize except by Sponsor, in which case a prize of equal or greater value will be substituted.
    Vogue, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The midfielder started his side’s World Cup qualifying win against Venezuela on Saturday morning before being substituted for Liverpool’s Alexis Mac Allister in the 78th minute.
    Simon Johnson, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
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“Doubled (as).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doubled%20%28as%29. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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