How to Use twice in a Sentence

twice

adverb

• The new one costs about twice as much.
• I've been there at least twice.
• He could earn twice his present salary at the new job.
• He must be twice her age.
• He has rehearsals twice a month.
• I only wore it twice.
• He twice lost to younger opponents.
• The population is twice that of Canada.
• We visited them twice in 10 years.
• The dictionary has been twice updated since 1993.
• Báez struck out twice in a pair of matchups with Javier.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 14 Sep. 2022
• Nutsedge is the light green grass that grows twice as fast as the turf grass.
  — Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 2 July 2022
• Still, the Tigers scored more than 80 points just twice in those nine games.
  — Tom Green | [e-mail], al, 4 Jan. 2023
• This is a 16-year-old in the Midwest who had been shot twice.
  — CBS News, 23 Apr. 2023
• Over the next three months, Rising won just twice in 15 games.
  — Theo MacKie, The Arizona Republic, 14 Oct. 2022
• During the fight, the teen was shot twice in the chest and the older man was hit once in the elbow.
  — Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 21 June 2024
• That’s twice as many as the Guardians, who finished 29th among MLB’s 30 teams, hit.
  — Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 9 Oct. 2022
• Packard drove in three runs and scored a run, while Rivas scored twice.
  — Paul Boyd, Arkansas Online, 17 Sep. 2023
• Over the past 60 years, Alaska has warmed more than twice as fast as the rest of the United States.
  — Arkansas Online, 10 July 2022
• But the pro season crams in almost twice as many games.
  — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2024
• The group now helps upwards of 50 people each week and spends twice as much.
  — Allison McCann, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2022
• So much more to her than her appearance and played the game (twice) with grit.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 4 Sep. 2024
• Heber scored twice in second-half stoppage time to knot the match at three.
  — Pat Brennan, The Enquirer, 30 June 2022
• Ginn, who has coached Glenville for 25 years, brought his teams twice before to this stage.
  — Matt Goul, cleveland, 3 Dec. 2022
• Chytka restocks life vests twice a week, 20 to 30 at a time.
  — Rachel Ehly and Gabriella Wong, oregonlive, 8 Aug. 2022
• Potter shot Aguilar-Mandujano four times, twice in the back of the head, once in the shoulder and once in the nose.
  — oregonlive, 17 Oct. 2022
• Flip the crepes once or twice more until lightly browned and cooked through.
  — G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2022
• But corporate greed, in my case, is a snake that bites twice.
  — Mahyad Tousi, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Sep. 2023
• The fabric and craft retailer even filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy twice in the last year to help pay off debts.
  — Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2025
• After decades of the U.S. being at the top of the leaderboard, China is catching up by spending twice as much and building projects at record speed.
  — Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 17 Mar. 2025