How to Use doubly in a Sentence

doubly

adverb

• Her grades and musical talent make her parents doubly proud of her.
• These firms are doubly exposed to the market right now.
  — Telis Demos, WSJ, 28 Mar. 2020
• But also, deer spend a lot less time on their feet in the late season, and the ones that did survive the rut and the heart of rifle season are doubly wary for it.
  — Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 7 Jan. 2020
• Now, in the dimming tints of a decade that moved at warp speed, the here and now is defined doubly: by obsessives and obsessive technologies.
  — Jason Parham, Wired, 31 Dec. 2019
• Is that doubly so on Joker, with an actor going through such a transformative performance?
  — Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Jan. 2020
• The cancelations are doubly bad news for the particular films affected.
  — Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Feb. 2020
• That’s doubly true this year, with coronavirus fears leading to anecdotal reports of quiet nights at restaurants that typically fill up during dining month.
  — oregonlive, 7 Mar. 2020
• All this is doubly problematic because these falsehoods soon left the realm of propaganda, and entered actual policy.
  — Wes Siler, Outside Online, 7 Feb. 2020
• The streak finally ended when Rivers found Keenan Allen in the end zone early in the second quarter — a drive that proved doubly costly for the Chiefs.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 31 Dec. 2019
• How was the simple fact of her status as a doubly suspicious Black woman able to trigger, facilitate, and bolster Encinia’s aggression against her?
  — Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw, The New Republic, 2 Jan. 2020
• Of course, the best work boots for men don't come cheap, and that's doubly true for the most stylish work boots.
  — John Thompson, Men's Health, 9 Dec. 2022
• That’s true for gun hunters and doubly, maybe triply, true for bowhunters.
  — Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 11 Sep. 2020
• The matchup will be doubly painful for IU fans of a certain age.
  — Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 15 Mar. 2021
• On the pets' side, the vests are lined with fleece to keep them doubly warm in the elements.
  — Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Dec. 2022
• Parthasarathy says that the issues of bias apply doubly to kids.
  — Gregory Barber, Wired, 3 Nov. 2020
• This is not a good matchup for the Lions, and doubly so with all their injuries.
  — Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press, 20 Dec. 2020
• Without a language in the deaf world, he is doubly lost.
  — Mark Kennedy, Star Tribune, 17 Nov. 2020
• That is doubly true about the Gaza War for both Jews and Palestinians.
  — Sarah Moon and Stella Chan, CNN, 20 May 2021
• By the time of the fall campaign, Democrats were doubly energized to cast their vote.
  — Washington Post, 28 May 2021
• That’s why the theme song holds a doubly special meaning.
  — Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 10 July 2023
• This is doubly true should the Demon Deacons come in around No. 12 in the first rankings.
  — Paul Myerberg, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2022
• The final two episodes of the fourth season, which launched July 1, prove that doubly true.
  — Daniel D'addario, Variety, 1 July 2022
• And be doubly thankful for all the people in your life who are always there for you.
  — cleveland, 4 Sep. 2021
• Jud, the villain of the musical, is a pariah who has to work doubly hard to keep a roof over his head.
  — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2022
• That’s doubly true right now since it’s on sale on Amazon at a new lower price of just $34.99!
  — Maren Estrada, BGR, 22 Apr. 2021
• This is doubly true for me, a fashion editor and Swiftie of more than a decade.
  — Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 June 2023
• That goes for any stand, but doubly so on a two person option.
  — Travis Smola, Field & Stream, 20 Mar. 2023
• Our news is doubly haunted: by the horror of real loss, and by the shadow of what might have been.
  — Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 6 July 2020
• Potential tax law changes make today’s rates look doubly good.
  — Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2024
• Lean carpaccio, pink and gorgeous (doubly so in that flattering tiki-bar lighting) and seared tenderloin are a meltaway-tender mouthful with sticky rice.
  — Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 2 Nov 2024