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Example sentences for "doubles"

Lexicographically close words:
douard; double; doubled; doubleness; doubler; doublet; doubleth; doublets; doubling; doublings
  1. But this there is a great deal of Reason to believe, that the Secrecy in Love doubles the Pleasures of it.

  2. He was the God of all gods and the Governor of the Two Companies of the gods, he formed the soul and body of Ra, he was the beneficent Spirit of all spirits, he was himself the celestial food on which the Doubles in the Other World lived.

  3. FN#134] The Doubles of the beatified who are fed by Osiris in the Other World.

  4. The three Satorians were exceptionally large men, almost perfect doubles of the three Nansalians--and, one by one, the Nansalians replaced them.

  5. They had bleached their faces, and surgeons, working from photographs, changed their features so that the three Nansalians were exact doubles of the three astrogators.

  6. Of course if one college should come out ahead in the singles, doubles and four-oared races she would have ten points, and should another win the eight, the score would be tied.

  7. This further delayed matters, and it was decided to run off the doubles in the meanwhile.

  8. Two fours, four singles, two doubles and the eight!

  9. Now, curious as it may at first appear, the following diagram exactly represents the conditions when we leave the doubles out of the question and devote our attention to forming circular arrangements.

  10. Now, in any one of these circles the five doubles may be inserted in 2^5 = 32 different ways.

  11. They paused at a neighbouring court to watch for a moment a white-clad quartette of boys who were battling for the doubles championship.

  12. I was playing in a doubles tournament at home Summer before last and my partner and I hadn't worked together before and there was a high one to the back of the court and we both made for it.

  13. He with his partner, Brooks, had won the doubles in the tennis tournament a few days previously.

  14. But if the crank case is small and the travel of the piston alternately doubles and halves the volume, the motion of the piston will cause the pressure in the crank case to vary greatly.

  15. Thus, if a coil is used that doubles the original number of amperes produced by the battery, the voltage will be halved.

  16. Or else, "'Ere's to 'er as shares our joys and doubles our expenses!

  17. Or else, "'Ere's to 'er as shares our sorrers and doubles our joys!

  18. Search out and dissolve all residues; use your laser-doubles at setting 8.

  19. A raking laser-doubles knifed through the Ruthless amidships, opening ten meters of hull.

  20. As far as I recall it, it doubles certain offices, places Matins at four in the afternoon, and Vespers at two; in any case the horary is not the same as that of the Trappists; how am I to understand and reconcile them?

  21. Then he doubles it, and the peasant accepts these new conditions because he cannot find better ones elsewhere.

  22. If he doubles the number of bushels reaped per acre, rent will be doubled, and taxes too, and the State will take care to raise them still more if the prices go up.

  23. He had transported his double into the young man's chamber, as well as the phantasmal doubles of his black dogs.

  24. A more original idea is that certain human beings possess animal doubles and that the soul-animal roams at large while the man remains visible in his ordinary form, and many of the vampire and wer-wolf stories are traceable to this belief.

  25. When they come to have wives, these are simply doubles of themselves with no special character.

  26. Not to speak of the goddesses of Babylonia, mere doubles of the gods whose names they bore (chapter vii.

  27. When a diameter bisects a chord, the square of the chord is equal to the rectangle under the doubles of the segments of the diameter.

  28. These national doubles have not been exhausted.

  29. The law therefore, so far from furnishing a remedy, actually doubles the evil.

  30. All such experiences would go to convince him that there were doubles of himself and of others, and that these were corporeal--only dim, ethereal, with powers greater than those of the ordinary external body.

  31. He bit and tore till the doubles of parchment were laid open, and then--it was a sight that made him pant--there was an amulet.

  32. In Teta 88 "the doubles in Pe" are said to be "the double of Horus.

  33. It must have been the doubles of the food and drink upon which the ghost fed in the world below, and the doubles of the other objects buried with the corpse, which it enjoyed in its new mode of existence.

  34. In the margin opposite this ordinance there is insertion of the words 'Doubles ou Liards,' thus showing decisively that with us in Guernsey a Double was a Liard, and a Liard a Double.


  35. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "doubles" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    bout; contest; doubles; event; foursome; game; highbrow; match; meet; play; race; runoff; sport