doublet

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Recent Examples of doublet The gemstones come in pink doublet, red doublet, and mother of pearl. Enjanae' Taylor, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2024 Aristocratic men and wealthy merchants started donning more body-conscious looks: short, tight doublets, brightly colored woolen tights, and elaborate hoods with dangling tails. Ana María Velasco, National Geographic, 17 Jan. 2024 One of these days the guy with a mustache will begin to rage against those who’ve had the temerity to lash out at him with a sabre and slash him like a Tudor doublet. Paul Muldoon, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2023 But in the early 2000s, birds from Prince George, British Columbia started singing a new song that ended in a doublet: Oh sweet Cana Cana Cana. Jason P. Dinh, Discover Magazine, 13 July 2022 See All Example Sentences for doublet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for doublet
Noun
  • Either way, regulars are probably coming to grips with a glass-half-empty feeling.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Sales in the first three months of 2026 were almost half of last year’s total figure, according to the sector’s regulator ADREC.
    Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • David Palmer, in his first year as South Elgin’s coach, knew the twins were his type of players early on after taking over.
    Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Wildlife officials say aoudad reproduce far more quickly, often producing twins twice a year.
    Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Brazzell, in theory, would be quite the complement to Tetairoa McMillan and Jalen Coker in three-receiver sets.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2026
  • While some of Parloir’s participating galleries, like the three-year-old KIN, have participated in Art Brussels in the past, the new fair amounted to more of an energizing complement than a competitive threat.
    Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • During their time together, Snead and McVay built teams that have played in two Super Bowls, winning one, and made eight playoff appearances.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Braves Chairman Terry McGuirk led off the extravaganza, and team play-by-play voice Brandon Gaudin was the master of ceremonies.
    Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • At first glance, AI companions for lonely seniors can seem dystopian, looking less like innovation than a bleak sign of social failure.
    Catherine Thorbecke, Twin Cities, 25 Apr. 2026
  • But motormen had no such companion on the suburban routes, which could be lonely, and even dangerous, at night.
    Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile, for the next six years, Uranus will be opposite your sign affecting your closest partnerships.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Leonard’s deal with Aspiration occurred as Ballmer invested in the company and as the Clippers and Aspiration signed deals that contemplated a $300 million partnership for Aspiration to sponsor the Clippers’ arena and the team’s jersey patch.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 24 Apr. 2026

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“Doublet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doublet. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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