double back

Example Sentences

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Then, one appeared to double back and peek inside.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2025

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

“Poor old Scragg! What a good weasel! I think he’s still alive. Listen, you lot: carry on and get the Chief home safely, I’ll double back and see if I can help Scragg.”

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques