double back
Example Sentences
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But now we see her double back to confront Joel about his lies and demand that he answer her questions about Salt Lake City honestly.
From Salon • May 19, 2025
It suggests that the sensible way forward is to double back.
From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2024
Top of the Premier League after nine matches following their best start to a season since winning the double back in 1960-61 - and under a manager Spurs supporters have fallen in love with.
From BBC • Oct. 23, 2023
It’s a dead-end road, so you’ll have to double back the way you came.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 8, 2023
“I’ll draw them off, then you can double back through the churchyard and up the road to Redwall. They’ll never think of searching along that way.”
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.