doppelganger

Example Sentences

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Van Der Beek communicates an unmistakable feeling that there is a good person somewhere inside his character, dying to break free of the tortured fate his monstrous doppelganger has created for him.

From Salon

Also in 2022, the doppelganger's life was turned upside down.

From BBC

The Nancy Meyers film “It’s Complicated” briefly features a psychiatrist character with an Airedale terrier — a doppelganger of Belle, Gilberg’s dog who sat in on sessions until her death in 2018, looking back and forth between doctor and patient like a Wimbledon spectator.

From Los Angeles Times

Boaz thought of the memes he’d seen claiming that some actor was actually a time traveler, their doppelgänger found in a vintage photograph.

From Literature

The Gutiérrez in “Serious People” hires a doppelganger to replace him in his professional commitments.

From Los Angeles Times