NOUN
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an act of betrayal
he gave us the old double cross
I could no longer tolerate his impudent double-crossing
VERB
- betray by double-dealing
How To Use double cross In A Sentence
- They concluded that either double crossovers do not occur or recombinants are selected against.
- Adding insult to injury, a double cross awaits our luckless hero in the final stanza.
- he gave us the old double cross
- The naïve values I was raised on - and passed down to my kids, seem less and less relevant in a world of connivance, double dealings, double crossings and double entendres.
- However, the gang is double crossed, one of their number cops it, the gold is stolen by said double-crosser, and generally it all goes belly up for Croker and the gang.
- A double crossover involving one linear chromatid and both chromatids of the circular chromosome generates a linear trimer.
- Their manner, when they showed up, was so off, so beyond the expected awkwardness, that he should have sensed the double cross. A THEORY OF RELATIVITY
- It's a tale of intrigue, dark secrets, and double crosses.