How to Use double bill in a Sentence

double bill

noun
  • That was a great double bill — the Grateful Dead and The Who on the same bill.
    Peter Hartlaub, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Mar. 2021
  • Moses Guest and Sarah Grace Rock and blues double bill.
    Joey Guerra, Houston Chronicle, 31 Oct. 2019
  • At that same time, Nicks hit the arena circuit as a part of a double bill with the Pretenders.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 18 June 2024
  • The better question is: Who thought up this mad double bill?
    Grace Dickinson, Philly.com, 31 May 2018
  • Sunday night will have two full-set performances of the double bill, at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
    Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 5 Oct. 2021
  • Errol Flynn robs the rich and gives to the poor, then plays pirate on the high seas, in this double bill of 1930s-era swashbucklers.
    Matt Cooperlistings Coordinator, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2022
  • Blaker took her on tour all across Texas and gave her spots on stage during his double bills with George Strait.
    Andrew Dansby, Houston Chronicle, 24 Jan. 2018
  • The rescheduling creates a rare NFL double bill on Monday.
    Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2020
  • Kids like me were the perfect audience for the double bill Steven Spielberg unleashed that month.
    Odie Henderson, BostonGlobe.com, 9 June 2022
  • Da Peng, famed for his TV comedy as well as his movies, arrived in Shanghai with a double bill of his own.
    Mathew Scott, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 June 2023
  • What better way to spend Tuesday evening than a country music double bill on TV?
    Nancy Kruh, PEOPLE.com, 3 Dec. 2019
  • But the crowd in that casino is not happy; they were promised a double bill of country music royalty.
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 1 Dec. 2022
  • That extends to members of the audience this double bill is drawing.
    Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 14 Nov. 2022
  • Being produced as a double bill by Optomen, each film is told from one of their perspectives.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 Nov. 2021
  • The Florentine Opera is going for Baroque this weekend, presenting a double bill of operas from the 1680s.
    Elaine Schmidt, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2018
  • With the ‘Fantasy’/‘Destiny’ double bill, people will see what Duvivier wanted to create.
    G. Allen Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Jan. 2018
  • The double bill season-ending show includes a children's opera and the first work composed by a woman that the company has performed.
    Domenica Bongiovanni, Indianapolis Star, 6 June 2019
  • The double bill also features saxophonist Ben Flocks’ Mask of the Muse quartet.
    Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 21 June 2019
  • Tickets for the double bill go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. via Ticketmaster.
    Dan Deluca, Philly.com, 8 Jan. 2018
  • The Marx Brothers wreak havoc in the tiny nation of Freedonia and then run riot aboard an ocean liner in this double bill of classic 1930s comedies.
    Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2021
  • The Marx brothers create chaos aboard an ocean liner and then wreak havoc in the tiny nation of Freedonia in this double bill of riotous 1930s-era comedies.
    Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2021
  • The Bartok-Orff double bill features the MusicAeterna choir.
    New York Times, 26 July 2022
  • The double bill features Puccini’s classic in Italian in the first half and Ching’s original in English during the second half.
    Michelle F. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 2 Feb. 2023
  • Yeah, a new improv double bill consisting of the iO teams Alterboyz and Wet Bus, clearly demonstrates this truism.
    Steve Heisler, Chicago Reader, 22 June 2018
  • And, as mentioned, the combination of Simon and Wonder, two of the most beloved and greatest singer/songwriters of the '70s, would definitely be a once in a lifetime double bill.
    Steve Baltin, Forbes, 1 June 2021
  • Now, this spring—the Lenten timing is appropriate, perhaps, for this God-haunted writer—there’s a Shanley double bill.
    Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2024
  • Depending on when football ends, either one Yellowstone episode will air at 8 p.m. or a double bill will start an hour earlier.
    José Sánchez Córdova, Dallas News, 21 July 2023
  • Prices were lowered, double bills were programmed, and hucksterism abounded.
    Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Mar. 2023
  • There are still tickets available, however, for fans wishing to take on the ultimate local baseball double bill.
    Steve Millar, Daily Southtown, 18 June 2018
  • The double bill also serves as a showcase for the Florentine's Baumgartner Studio Artist program, now in its 10th year, with former and current studio artists playing key roles.
    Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Jan. 2018

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