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
  • Well up for the fight in front of their boisterous fans at the Estadio da Luz, however, Benfica went ahead 3-1 before half time and secured a heroic 4-2 win, plus qualification to the knockout phase playoff on goal difference, thanks to goalkeeper Anatoli Trubin’s 98th minute header.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The severed half plopped limply back into her bowl.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • If convicted, Oren and Alon Alexander, 38-year-old twins, and Tal Alexander, 39, could face life in prison.
    Isabelle McCauley, ABC News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Twinless was made for next-to-nothing and features O’Brien’s richest screen performance to date as twins — one grieving the death of the other.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In October, Marineland applied for export permits to move its complement of belugas to Chimelong Ocean Kingdom, an aquarium in China.
    CBS News, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The Patriots already have a full complement of defensive tackles in Milton Williams, Christian Barmore, Khyiris Tonga, Cory Durden and Leonard Taylor III, who will also likely be elevated off the practice squad.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Matt Hayman connected on four three-pointers and scored a team-high 17 points for ASU.
    Michael Harley, Arkansas Online, 1 Feb. 2026
  • The most famous person with a piece of the Cupra Kiro team is British, actor Idris Elba, but most of the money comes from lead investors David Kaplan and Bennett Rosenthal of Los Angeles.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Kittitas County officials told Fox News Digital on Sunday that one of the deceased was partially buried by the avalanche, and his surviving companions tried to dig him out.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 12 Jan. 2026
  • The act of extinction, formalized thousands of miles away during the course of a tense meeting, had involved opposing factions in the company responsible for the destiny of Skinny Pedro and his companions.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Maduro’s ouster is a blow to that partnership that could leave Chinese banks facing billions in unpaid Venezuelan debt.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 31 Jan. 2026
  • The philanthropic organization has denied any business partnership or personal relationship with Epstein.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 31 Jan. 2026

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“Doublet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doublet. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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