Sentence examples for it doubled as from inspiring English sources

NBC envisioned the live stream mostly as an add-on to its television broadcast, but it doubled as a new option for cord-cutters — people who opt to watch content via the Internet instead of a television set.

Building on the achievement of B genre predecessors like Invasion of the Body Snatchers in its subtextual exploration of social and political issues, it doubled as a highly effective thriller and an incisive allegory for both the Vietnam War and domestic racial conflicts.

But it doubled as armor in a competition billed by its organizers as the "toughest sport on dirt," one highlighted on occasion by rag-dolling (the rider is dragged by the bull) and hooking (the rider is speared by a horn).

It doubled as a hug between plaintiff and defendant.

Their spinning was so energetic, it doubled as a feat of strength.

For two hours a day, it doubled as Mr. Green's executive office.

But its curved top might let it double as a stool.

Its primary purpose is letting you know something broke, but it doubles as the button to resend the message.

It doubles as a candleholder.

And it doubles as a phone!

But it doubles as an artistic credo.