doublet

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Recent Examples of doublet The 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for doublet
Noun
  • The lightning-quick Maxey repeatedly got to the basket in the first half, but the Knicks continued to give him extra attention throughout his nearly 47 minutes of playing time.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 7 May 2026
  • Edwards scored again in the second half as the Mighty Macs rolled.
    Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • David Palmer, in his first year as South Elgin’s coach, knew the twins were his type of players early on after taking over.
    Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Wildlife officials say aoudad reproduce far more quickly, often producing twins twice a year.
    Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The kitchen, expanded in the renovation with a generous island at its center, is anchored by a Bulthaup system with stainless steel countertops, dual cooktops, and a full complement of Gaggenau, Miele and Sub-Zero appliances.
    Sara B. Hansen, Denver Post, 2 May 2026
  • The shoes were a bright complement to a sparkling black dress featuring a colorful floral design in shades like red and purple.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • The Black and Blue were attempting to become the first team since the 2001 Miami Fusion to earn 21 points in their first 12 games.
    Harold Gutmann, Mercury News, 10 May 2026
  • The Iowa State product looks every bit of a near 6-foot-9 measurement, and started at right tackle for rookie units in 11-on-11 team periods.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • Cruciferous vegetables, like broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, and kale, are perfect onion companion plants.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 May 2026
  • Science fiction has conditioned many people to imagine humanoid robots folding laundry, washing dishes, and becoming household companions.
    Dr. Jonathan Reichental, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • Achieving near-100% online property tax payments, in partnership with our residents, is the single greatest operational efficiency gain yielding millions in more revenue annually.
    Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2026
  • The improvements were the result of a partnership by the Progress Center for Independent Living, the MWRD, the Blue Island Chamber of Commerce, the Blue Island Disability Committee and other area groups.
    Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2026

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“Doublet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doublet. Accessed 12 May. 2026.

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