How to Use double cross in a Sentence

double cross

noun

• This would have been a good moment for a timely double cross,.
  — Erik Kain, Forbes, 2 May 2022
• Monica and Leo run afoul of Kase, the not very masterful mastermind of the double cross.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 3 Oct. 2019
• Most politicians at least wait a decent interval to pull a double cross.
  — Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 27 June 2021
• Danica then double crosses Quell and the Kovacses and tries to kill them.
  — Ariana Romero, refinery29.com, 28 Feb. 2020
• Still, the Jefferson dream lives on, in the form of flags — a gold pan and two Xs, a heavy-handed symbol of the double cross — that, during the pandemic, have adorned face masks.
  — Tribune News Service, oregonlive, 23 Sep. 2021
• Filled with crosses and double crosses, the plot is mostly irrelevant, but the outlandish flourishes make for a good deal of foul-mouthed fun.
  — Brian Lowry, CNN, 24 Jan. 2020
• Made from recycled ocean plastics and spandex, this fully lined top features a scoop neck, thick straps, a double cross back, and cut-out holes in the front that allow water to pass through.
  — Rebecca Parsons, Outside Online, 30 Jan. 2021
• The proposition sets up one of the major tensions of the final season with Michael vowing from the beginning to double cross Tommy and kill him—avenging Polly’s death.
  — Josh St. Clair, Men's Health, 11 June 2022
• There were twists and double crosses and daring rescues, ending with Judge Gen concluding that, yes, the afterlife's point system is flawed.
  — Ars Technica, 3 Feb. 2020
• The cartel was from the deadly Los Zetas, according to Mexican officials, and double crossed them for a ransom.
  — Nick Paton Walsh, CNN, 12 Aug. 2019
• The secessionists’ green and yellow flag includes a pair of Xs known as the double cross, which represent their sense of abandonment from both state governments.
  — Hailey Branson-Potts, latimes.com, 24 Sep. 2017
• Pam Grier’s title character is a smart master of the double cross and steers this vastly entertaining crime movie.
  — New York Times, 9 Mar. 2021
• There are twists and double crosses and daring rescues, ending with Judge Gen concluding in the midseason finale that, yes, the afterlife's point system is flawed.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 28 Dec. 2019
• The movie follows these two rats through the plot maze of double crosses, murders, investigations, and betrayals as the mob and the authorities struggle for control of Boston.
  — Lincoln Michel, GQ, 2 June 2018

Last Updated: 13 Aug 2024