twice
[twaɪs]
Definition:
1. Two times.
2. To double the degree.
'twice' example sentence:
- Balton went broke twice in his career.
- The aeroplane will travel at twice the speed of sound.
- I visited once or twice.
- It would be an exaggeration to say I knew her well ─ I only met her twice.
- The car passed over the body twice, once backward and then forward.
- You can water down a glass of wine and make it last twice as long.
- I never thought she'd win once, never mind twice!
- She took twice the prescribed dose of sleeping tablets.
- I don't know him well; I've only met him twice.
- I phoned twice a day, leaving messages with his wife.
- Most supervisory boards meet only twice a year.
- Doing it once was just about excusable ─ doing it twice was certainly not.
- He's already been reported twice for arriving late.
- Think twice before doing anything rash.
- Twice his colleagues have outvoted him.
- Work out at a gym or swim twice a week.
- They used to visit her grave twice a year.
- New drivers have twice as many accidents as experienced drivers.
- This room is twice the length of the kitchen.
- There was enough of the drug in her stomach to kill her twice over.
- The paper was actually twice banned under the martial regime.
- The newspaper is published twice weekly.
- We fly between Rome and Paris twice daily.
- It has to be given by injection, usually twice daily.
- The machines are inspected twice daily.
- Players were warned twice for foul play.
- Tickets were selling at twice their face value.
- I don't know her well, I've only met her once or twice.
- We go there maybe once or twice a month.
- He visits Paris once or twice a month.
- The ball bounced twice before he could reach it.
- Cats sleep twice as much as people.
- A comparable house in the south of the city would cost twice as much.
- In summer we have to mow the lawn twice a week.
- You should think twice about employing someone you've never met.
- Click the left mouse button twice to highlight the program.
- The villa is cleaned twice a week.
- Normally he performs his devotions twice a day.
- I go swimming twice a week.
- She's backpedalled twice already.
- Unemployment here is twice the national average.
- You should visit your dentist at least twice a year.
- The government has twice declined to back the scheme.