doublet

Example Sentences

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"There were these big, thick, sandy doublet events where it had a fine-grained element, and on top of it was a very coarse grained sandy unit. And we were just scratching our heads," says Goldfinger.

From Science Daily

He wears a fashionable doublet, breeches, stockings, chunky strapped shoes and a tall felt hat with a buckle in the hatband.

From Los Angeles Times

According to the V&A Museum, the wide shoes "echoed the line of fashionable dress for men, who wore broad-shouldered padded doublets".

From BBC

But when they applied torque using the magnets, each particle began to rotate, creating temporary doublets that quickly formed and broke up.

From Science Daily

In Murillo’s “Prodigal Son” cycle, as the hero runs out of money and into disgrace, his silk doublet and finely paned sleeves disintegrate before our eyes.

From New York Times