How to Use double-wide in a Sentence

double-wide

noun
  • The double-wide side-fence gate for car storage was wide open.
    Pat Kapowich, The Mercury News, 30 Mar. 2024
  • Double Up on Your Decor A double-wide entryway calls for double the fall decor!
    Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 12 June 2023
  • Her double-wide trailer is just a few yards from the camper where police say her son stuffed the girl in a cabinet for nearly two days.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 7 Oct. 2023
  • But most of Warfield’s four-bedroom, double-wide mobile home has been reduced to debris.
    Emmanuel Felton, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Instead of hiding a refridgerator in the corner of the kitchen, Maryan put a low, double-wide fridge below a kitchen island.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 27 Mar. 2023
  • This functions much the way the regular BassiNest does, but is double-wide to accommodate infant twins.
    Good Housekeeping, 15 Feb. 2023
  • Side-by-side strollers are a more traditional format, with two seats assembled on a double-wide stroller frame.
    Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 25 July 2023
  • As a temporary fix, the county plans to bring a double-wide mobile home to the site, which is just north of Christmas Circle in the center of town, to give crews better living quarters.
    Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2023
  • Handsome double-wide brick buildings line the Herengracht’s banks, their corniced façades reflected on the water’s surface.
    Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2024
  • That hit led investigators to a camper behind his mother’s double-wide mobile home in Ballston Spa, New York.
    Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN, 3 Oct. 2023
  • This hamper comes in a handful of tasteful hues and five sizes, including a double-wide option with a separator for pre-sorting clothes.
    Theresa Holland, Peoplemag, 28 Mar. 2023
  • There’s a picture from that day that shows Auerbach, a high school sports star from a solidly middle-class upbringing, sitting in the scrubby yard outside Ford’s double-wide trailer home.
    Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Before their double-wide mobile home burned down, Boyles remembers his wife wanting new carpet.
    Priscella Vega, Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Two horses galloped around her parents’ double-wide trailer.
    Emily Gogolak, Harper's Magazine, 9 Jan. 2024
  • Following what Hochul described as more research and detective work, officials located a double-wide house where the suspect’s mother lived and learned that Ross was staying in the camper behind the residence.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2023
  • The Incredibles’ innovative design that created a double-wide transport plane with a nose that opened for easier loading has yet to be outdone.
    Andrew Zaleski, Popular Mechanics, 22 June 2023
  • The centerpiece of the home, unsurprisingly, is the vast kitchen that’s outfitted with professional appliances, back-to-back copper sinks in the double-wide island, and a massive pantry for food, tableware, and culinary equipment storage.
    Mark David, Robb Report, 16 Nov. 2023

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