Thesaurus results for TWICE

twice

adverb

ˈtwīs

as in double

to two times the amount or degree having been turned down before, he is twice shy about making any more marriage proposals

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Recent Examples of twice Part of what allowed NASA officials to feel confident in the decision was the fact that both Williams and Wilmore, who have each been to orbit twice before, are experienced astronauts who were prepared for an extended stay at the station. —

Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024 Millennials are nearly twice as likely as Gen-X to have student loans and Gen-Z is six times more likely than Baby Boomers to carry this debt. —

Gary Drenik, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024 However, the massive gold deposits in California inspired Congress to authorize a gold coin that was twice as big as a way to turn the Golden State’s riches into spendable and countable money. —

Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 20 Nov. 2024 Baker Mayfield had just 116 yards for the Bucs and got sacked twice, including on a third-down play in the fourth quarter by Nick Bosa, who battled through a right-hip injury. —

Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for twice