doubly
Example Sentences
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Lawrence’s attempt failed because both guns he aimed at Jackson misfired—an event so doubly improbable that Mr. Jones suggests the odds against it were 125,000 to 1.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
I hope you know what you’re doing and, whether or not you do, I doubly hope that you have a prenuptial agreement.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
As its name implies, it is mainly active at night – making it doubly difficult for people to spot.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Ali was doubly surprised because the mailers went out to voters just a few weeks after Waters attended an unveiling ceremony for the new Compton High School campus.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
Poor dear, I’ve no doubt it frets her to be kept in the dark, and it may make her doubly anxious about me and the others.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
