Sentence examples for seemed to double from inspiring English sources

The cup seemed to double in circumference as Spieth's ball rolled across the surface before disappearing.

It was a small room that seemed to double as a storage space for stage lights.

The White House press staff, which was also playing defense Tuesday after questions were raised about a gender pay gap among its own staffers, then seemed to double down.

The deluge of international publicity for Cicciolina (Staller) which began when she was nominated, and seemed to double with her election--brought with it for the Radicals the danger that their standing as an idiosyncratic but serious party would be transformed into a single image: the Honorable Ilona Staller.

"After the initial 24 hours where people recognized that it wasn't our best night, people seemed to double down and dig in," said Andy Spahn, a Los Angeles public relations executive who helped organize a fund-raiser Mr. Obama held there Sunday.

Several years ago, with tongue only partially planted in cheek, Intel's chairman, Andrew Grove, made an observation: unlike the chip industry, where processing speeds double every 18 months or so, the moribund telecommunications world seemed to double its speed only about once a century.

His eyes seem to double in size.

And when he makes a mistake, he always seems to double down.

These data also document that the value of this threshold seems to double from one period to another.

In addition to the abandonment question, much of the argument in the case seems to double as a culture clash.

It is a minefield of cheap-looking deals online that seem to double or triple in price later on.