How to Use "Double" with Example Sentences

double (n): an actor that does dangerous things in movies; someone who looks just like someone else

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Used with adjectives:

"He is the stunt double."
(stunt)

"She is her exact double."
(exact)

double (v): to become twice in size or amount

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Used with adverbs:

"Our crops will more than double."
(more than, almost, nearly, practically, easily)

Used with prepositions:

"The dog will double in size."
(in)

Used with nouns:

"We think the amount will double."
(amount, number, population, price, value, volume, workforce, size)

"Her plan is to double her amount."
(amount, budget, income, pay, profit, salary)

double (adj): twice the amount or size; being the exact same; made for two people

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Used with nouns:

"She is a double agent."
(agent)

"He is doing double duty at work."
(duty, shifts)

"We would like a double bed?"
(bed, room, portion)

"We are going on a double date."
(date)