Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of doubletThe gemstones come in pink doublet, red doublet, and mother of pearl.—Enjanae' Taylor, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2024 Aristocratic men and wealthy merchants started donning more body-conscious looks: short, tight doublets, brightly colored woolen tights, and elaborate hoods with dangling tails.—Ana María Velasco, National Geographic, 17 Jan. 2024 One of these days the guy with a mustache
will begin to rage
against those who’ve had the temerity to lash
out at him with a sabre and slash
him like a Tudor doublet.—Paul Muldoon, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2023 But in the early 2000s, birds from Prince George, British Columbia started singing a new song that ended in a doublet: Oh sweet Cana Cana Cana.—Jason P. Dinh, Discover Magazine, 13 July 2022 See All Example Sentences for doublet
All the back-and-forth came to an ice-cold end to start the second half as the Knicks only mustered two points through the first five minutes of the third quarter, as the Spurs’ lead grew to as many as 14.
—
Jacob Lev,
CNN Money,
4 June 2026
The pandemic weighed on the timeline, too, forcing a delay of roughly a year and a half.
Popularized by a beer commercial during the 1986 World Cup, it’s used to rally on teams with its repetitive (albeit nonsensical) syllables as well as its upbeat ending.
—
Michael Rios,
CNN Money,
7 June 2026
Internal submissions from OneAmerica Financial employees are sent weekly via email, reviewed by Osowski, and voted on by the communications team.
Bureau of Reclamation officials are expected to implement a plan to manage Lake Powell and Lake Mead, its companion reservoir outside Las Vegas, later this summer since negotiations between the seven basin states have stalled.
—
Elise Schmelzer,
Denver Post,
7 June 2026
On the other hand, older daters should be on the lookout for odd financial behavior from a companion.
The stakes are high for Microsoft, which was one of the first tech companies to make a big bet on AI, through a $13 billion partnership with OpenAI, but then lost its early lead as various rivals joined the race.
—
Sebastian Herrera,
Fortune,
29 May 2026
Through partnerships with farmers across the United States, Smyth delivers high quality ingredients, creativity, unique pairings and the flavors of the Midwest.