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Hearing a teacher call your child out for not paying attention might make you feel doubly shamed — on behalf of your kid and yourself.
Remote school is stressing parents out. Here’s how to tame the anxiety. | Devorah Heitner | February 8, 2021 | Washington PostAs a female travel writer, I’m always looking for ways to be self-sufficient, especially when I’m on the road—doubly so during the current pandemic.
This ability to engage the upper body makes an upright bike doubly space-efficient since it may eliminate the need for other types of equipment.
Best exercise bike: Get your miles in without leaving the house | PopSci Commerce Team | December 19, 2020 | Popular-ScienceStudents and professors are doubly exhausted, from the strain of the forced switch to online courses and from the sacrifices required to stay safe in places that managed to preserve at least a slice of in-person education.
Lessons from the pandemic fall: Infections are rare in classrooms, not off campus | Nick Anderson, Susan Svrluga | December 10, 2020 | Washington PostDoing so against the headwinds of a pandemic makes doing so doubly tough.
Perhaps made doubly frightening because not only does the old man frighten Garfield and Odie, but he steals their candy as well.
Garfield Television: The Cat Who Saved Primetime Cartoons | Rich Goldstein | November 5, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTFirst, doubly punishing the aforementioned players would definitely raise howls from their union, the NFL Players Association.
When women are seen as a source of honor, they risk being doubly victimized.
How India’s Honor Culture Perpetuates Mass Rape | Amana Fontanella-Khan | July 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTNorman Manea grew up doubly cursed: first he had to survive the Nazis and then the communist dictators in his native Romania.
Norman Manea Survived the Nazis and the Communists and Lived to Write About It | Costica Bradatan | April 8, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIf people say there loved one is dead, they are doubly traumatizing these people.
The Flight 370 Paradox: How Do You Mourn a Missing Person? | Abby Haglage | March 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTInstantly Longcluse had used his revolver; but before he could make assurance doubly sure, his quick ear detected a step outside.
Checkmate | Joseph Sheridan Le FanuShe did leap them, running from one to another in a manner confusing to herself and doubly so to Dorothy, pursuing.
Dorothy at Skyrie | Evelyn RaymondThere are few greater annoyances of life than an irritable woman, rendered doubly morose by the infirmities of years.
Madame Roland, Makers of History | John S. C. AbbottIf the tobacco of the tropics is fragrant while growing, it is doubly so after being harvested and carried to the sheds.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce | E. R. Billings.Mrs. Dodd posted her letter herself, and to make assurance doubly sure she registered it.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume II (of 3) | Charles James Wills
British Dictionary definitions for doubly
/ (ˈdʌblɪ) /
to or in a double degree, quantity, or measure: doubly careful
in two ways: doubly wrong
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