double-sided
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of double-sided
First recorded in 1860–65
Example Sentences
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The shelves at a Chicago area Home Depot didn’t reflect Stanley’s claim that double-sided tape measures are what buyers really want.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
Stanley didn’t equip the New Britain plant with the machinery needed to do double-sided printing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
Baldy’s double-sided nature, particularly the exposed-ridgeline path known as the Devil’s Backbone Trail.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2026
“A double-sided restaurant-grade stove with rotisserie oven and additional refrigeration makes this a kitchen equally suited for family meals or large-scale entertaining.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2025
Place rows of double-sided tape on the toilet paper roll, about ¼ inch apart.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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