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

Like similar witnesses in this and other trials, she at first told her story quickly and in plain language, but was asked to double back and provide more graphic, and more difficult, details.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 31, 2022

We give the cap’n a hour to make sure he wasn’t gonna double back, then I hitched Spangler to the wagon and pulled it from behind the shed.

From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis