two-time
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
But to get there, the two-time company founder is looking back more than 50 years to the space agency’s days of quick decision-making and innovation that led to the moon landings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Garrett, a two-time NFL defensive player of the year, played only 40 of 65 snaps against the 49ers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Kazakhstan's Rybakina produced a brilliant performance to beat two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 5-7 6-2 in Saturday's final and repeat her Australian Open success against the same player in January.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
But Garrett missed most of training camp because of a knee issue that severely limited the two-time NFL defensive player of the year in the Rams’ season-opening loss to the San Francisco 49ers in Australia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
"He's older, and he's a two-time loser. You're a kid. They won't do much to you. I'm betting on probation. You'll get off, and then move on with the rest of your life."
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
![]()
“In the steel industry, our margins are so thin we can’t pass along two-times or three-times higher manufacturing costs,” said Brandon Farris, vice president for the Steel Manufacturers Association, a trade group for electric-arc-furnace steelmakers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
His firm plans to launch both two-times long and short SpaceX exchange-traded funds on Monday, offering investors ways to either increase or hedge their exposure.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 12, 2026
A common rule of thumb says to buy builders at one-times book value and sell at two-times.
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
Batting in Havana's morning heat, the two-times Cuban homerun leader in his age category delivered an assured performance in front of an important visitor: the president of US Little League, Stephen Keener.
From BBC ● Feb. 10, 2023
Matilda stood up and began to say the two-times table.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
![]()
The first time she landed a pilot — the first time she was ever on a series set — was as poor, frumpy, unwitting, two-timed yet unsinkable Martha Hanson on FX’s acclaimed “The Americans.”
From Washington Post ● May 2, 2017
“Ring the alarm,” Beyoncé once sang of being two-timed, before enumerating the stuff of hers this other woman would never touch.
From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2016
"I was being two-timed for one of the lesser Spices?"
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 2015
But although he admits he two-timed almost all his exes, they all still talk to him, except for actor Britt Ekland, who "bloody hates" him.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 7, 2012
Even as things fall apart, when the romantic hero who’s been wooing sweet, oblivious Giselle turns out to be a two-timing duke in disguise, there’s little disruption in the gentle quality of this production.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 29, 2022
His campaign for student body president saw two-timing, backstabbing, and the occasional dose of advice from his beloved mother, played by Gwyneth Paltrow.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2020
A friend of mine, meanwhile, still has access her two-timing ex-boyfriend’s Uber account—she’s only used it to take a couple of free rides, but the potential for tracking is clear.
From Slate ● May 15, 2018
In the film's strongest moments, he faces the empty excess of his life, from his two-timing fiancée to his ridiculous image on a Sunset Strip billboard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2015
“So, what, you just hang out with your ex-boyfriend after school? Does he even know about me? Are you two-timing both of us?”
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
![]()