Sentence examples for Double from inspiring English sources

A successful referendum requires a double majority – a national yes vote, and affirmation in the majority of the states.

That flight is only about half the price ($186), despite its being more than double the distance.

Youth unemployment rates in Europe are especially rising fast and are over 30% in Italy, Portugal and Spain – approximately double US rates.

"The fact that Indonesia for a long time refused to even acknowledge that there was a double standard in their insistence that Australia was infringing their sovereignty by appealing for clemency, while at the same time appealing for clemency for its own citizens facing the death penalty in other countries, that has been really quite damaging from Australia's point of view," he said.

Most workers who will end up living there will be transferred from other accommodation centres in Qatar, but officials have said the number of migrant workers in the country will more than double to two and a half million two years before the World Cup.

But if Kutcher and Bieber think that they can just swan in and become the most offensively terrible double act of all time, they've got another thing coming.

Thus it was able to predict "double-digit" enhancement to earnings in the first year of ownership; if achieved, that would be a good start.

Right now, in fact, I'm in a double-glazed room half a mile away from the nearest WH Smith's, and yet I'm pretty sure the front pages have managed to give me the first sproutings of a brain tumour.

First, there is the double-standard where most but not all, Test matches use the DRS because of the BCCI's opposition.

Ukip has paid for a double-page ad in the Daily Telegraph on the same day the paper's front page claimed that voting for the party was like writing a "suicide note" for Britain.

The latest figures show the Australian's weekday newspaper fell 6.5% year-on-year to 104,165 copies; Fairfax Media's Sydney Morning Herald suffered a double-digit decline of 11.3%, falling to 112,229 daily copies.