on the double
Example Sentences
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“It portrays the work on the double helix, the solving of the double helix, as the work of four equal contributors,” Dr. Comfort said.
From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2023
From the dugout, Ebel immediately noticed Betts’ comfort-level on the double play, when he snared a one-hopper, ran to second himself and leaped over a sliding Cody Bellinger to make a throw to first base.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2023
That seemingly left the 26-year-old outfielder plenty of time to tack on the double that would enable him to join Hall of Fame members Brooks Robinson and Cal Ripken Jr. in the Orioles record book.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 22, 2022
There are considerable amounts of people, particularly on the double vaccination front, that are very sceptical about it, have not yet bought into it.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2021
It did not take him long to tell the men what he expected of them, and what would happen if they did not obey on the double.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
