How To Use Triple In A Sentence

Our economy suffered a triple whammy this year - we were hit by Sars, the Iraq war, and then the world economic downturn.
How do you know when to clap the triple jumpers? Times, Sunday Times
The arrows indicate the beginning of the grace note figure and the placement of each note in the triplet figure for the left hand.
Liqueurs commonly made this way include triple sec, cassis, Cointreau, Grand Mariner and so forth.
They're showing a triple bill of horror movies .

I personally try and keep it simple with a Grande, skim, triple, bone-dry cappuccino, which is Starbuck's English for the kind of cappuccino you'd get at the Rome airport. Mark Strausman: A Chef's-Eye View of Starbucks
Food subsidies are reduced or thrown out altogether and food prices may double or triple overnight.
This is his second puzzling triple morphemic repetition in recent days, following up on the biggest self of self is self ". Language Log
Therefore, the hepatopulmonary syndrome substantially is a triplet that consists of liver disease, dilatation of the pulmonary microcirculation, and hypoxemia.
Linda said changing three sets of nappies, putting a trio of youngsters through school and dealing with triple helpings of teenage tantrums had not always been easy.
Sales of soap products have gone up from £76m in 1981 to £173m 20 years later while sales of baby wipes have nearly tripled in the last 15 years.
If the Trips,” she said, referring to her triplet grandchildren, “hadn’t brought you here that special Christmas almost three years ago, I might never have gotten to know you. Family Blessings
Now that marriage no longer means much, why not let couples or triples or quadruples of whatever variety get married?
The third in the triplet took you in totally the opposite direction by looking at life as a transgender person who blurs the distinction between male and female identification.
A triple-beam balance gets its name because it has three beams that allow you to move known masses along the beam.
It is remarkable that the principle fluorophore is derived from a triplet of adjacent amino acids: the serine, tyrosine, and glycine residues at locations 65, 66, and 67 (referred to as Ser65, Tyr66, and Gly67; see Figure 2). Archive 2005-10-01
America is working on plans to triple its aviation industry, a big polluter. Times, Sunday Times
The company has Centre for Insurance and Risk Management tripled its staff in the past 12 months, hiring (CIRM), estimates that India's OTC weather experts in agronomy and agricultural mete - derivatives market is worth around $1 billion. orology to meet growing demand. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
The current swine influenza A, called H1N1, is a triple hybrid avian/pig/human virus, “definitely” of swine origin. Wonk Room » Flu Farms: Decreasing Factory Farming Could Help Avert the Next Swine Flu Epidemic
My cardiologist is triple board certified, including in EP, and is out of Michigan – one of the top centers, along with Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Blog « BuzzMachine
Different soil compositions and geomorphic factors affect the distribution of wildlife and make room for other vegetative groups such as halophyte plants including Atriplex, Larrea divaricata, L. cuneifolia, Suaeda, and Tricomaria. Humid Pampas
You mentioned the triple jeopardy that you feel officers are subject to, and police staff are subject to.
Clusters of tall, willowy bamboos rose out of ten pale-pink marble planters and almost touched the high triple-domed ceiling.
Losing the triple-A badge would be largely symbolic. Times, Sunday Times
Food subsidies are reduced or thrown out altogether and food prices may double or triple overnight.
We were looking for a duplex or a triplex, but triplexes are really hard to come across.
But now the first of five translucent duplex and triplex apartments in the building at 1055 Park Ave. has just gone into contract at what brokers say was a distressed price for the prime location — less than $1,850 a square foot. Glass Condo, Rock-Bottom Price
But the pace of these sales—including a triplex loft on Prince Street that went for $25 million, and a three-bedroom apartment at 15 Central Park West that sold for $24.5 million—have been increasing, creating a sense of excitement in the market. Apartments in Manhattan on Split Paths
It's a day where people celebrate by drinking the worst-tasting beer they can find, wearing ratty blue singlet tops with Australian flags as a cape, eating burnt "snags" from the "barbie" and listening to the Triple J Hottest 100 countdown on the radio from the plush confines of a deck chair placed in a kiddie's wading pool. A List For Australia Day
This little lady can belt out a tune and is the triple threat. The Sun
And your double venti triple frap half-caf twist of lime thing won't cost you four bucks. The Palace
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The patrons really went wild when Bunji did a bit of very fast chanting, a style that is known as triple-tongue. TrinidadExpress Today's News
Tea was steeped, cakes and cookies presented, comfortable seats procured for the triplet to lounge in.
Co-op hits back with its own triple whammy timesonline. Times, Sunday Times
She said that the staff seemed hyperactively helpful, as if they were on permanent running highs, or triple espressos. Shopping, On the Run
Such fields, however, do not wreck triplet superconductivity because the spins of both electrons may point in the same direction as the field.
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But the Spread Law and Cross Law are uncredited as equivalents of the sine and cosine rules, and the Triple Quad Formula for collinearity as an equivalent of Heron's formula (three points are collinear if they make a triangle of zero area).
BRITAIN'S business leaders were cheered yesterday with a triple whammy of bright economic news. The Sun
They took the triplets into school and Megan enjoyed showing them off to her pals.
While French domestic exports to Europe tripled, their colonial re-exports increased eightfold.
But his find was quickly identified asa triple deadeye, a piece of equipment used on sailing ships until the end of the 19th century. 2009 March 06 « Scavenging
The saltbush Atriplex halimus is a chenopodiaceous plant well adapted to dry saline habitats and widely distributed in the Mediterranean Basin.
Their use has tripled in three years. Times, Sunday Times
Winning the Kentucky Derby is always special, particularly in the prism of the present time, when a horse catapults from unknown to Triple Crown threat based on the win. Secretariat: real-life footage is going to be awfully hard to beat
The only material difference between grand hazard and chuck-a-luck is in the layout: the grand hazard layout is more complex and provides spaces for wagering on odd or even, high or low, triples (called raffles), and any number the dice may total, from 4 to 17.
The distributions of Amplified Spontaneous Emission (ASE) in the Dye Laser Amplifier (DLA) as well as the excited level and triplet state populations of the dye have been reported.
For example, since its relaunch in 1989, the company tripled its share of the cat food market and established itself as the number two brand.
Systems serving a single family dwelling, duplex, or triplex, require an installation permit from the local health department.
All windows are triple glazed, and the south-facing facade has large glass sections that let in daylight and keep the need for artificial light to a minimum. Times, Sunday Times
Not one more triple chin, chubby thigh or bulging cankle. The Sun
Although it was triplexed in 1982, the interior was mostly preserved.
Of the 4 million Americans with hepatitis C, the death rate is currently 10,000 a year, a number that is expected to triple in 20 years.
Then on, with, the galloping even triplet of the house's hoofs beneath me, as they came down in quick succession, as if the earth were a muffled drum and we were beating an untiring rataplan on her breast. Mr. Isaacs
1976 - A triple veto in UN Security Council by Britain, France and the United States blocks a resolution that would have embargoed arms shipments to South Africa.
Also like The Hours, which reworked Virginia Woolf, this narrative triplex is built on a bookish foundation: the poetry and ontology of Walt Whitman. New Fiction
The reason I haven't been arrested is not because I'm white and haven't committed any of these crimes -- let's face it, I've jaywalked, littered, and loitered, which makes me a triple threat -- it's because I'm not poor. Jan Herman: Living in a Police State Is Okay
His triple salto in the floor exercises alone is a world record in gymnastics.
However, his is one of the few passacaglias I've heard not in triple meter.
Carly Otness/BFA DJ Nick Cohen Ludlow Manor, Mr. Carl's latest foray into nightlife, is an over-the-top triplex space with a tapas restaurant on the ground floor and palm trees on the rooftop. Tacos to Tapas: Hot on the Scene
Among the Olympic gold medallists taking part are Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe and English triple jumper Jonathan Edwards.
Between 1997-98 and 1999-00, the number of refugee clients nearly tripled from 1,276 to 3,365.
Today he wanted me to spell "zephyr" and see how many points that would be on a triple-word. Day in the Life of an Idiot
Politicians may insist that the United States still stands apart — always and forever a "triple-A nation" — but their declarations will have as much effect as King Canute ordering the waves to stop.
Tulowitzki was placed on the 15-day disabled list Friday afternoon and the Rockies recalled infielder Chris Nelson from Triple-A Colorado Springs to fill his roster spot. Troy Tulowitzki Injury: Shortstop Out Six Weeks With Broken Wrist
Both musicians relished the dancing hemiola figures in the third movement, shifts of the downbeat between duple and triple groupings, and played with impressive bravura and accuracy. Music review: Zuill Bailey and Orion Weiss at the Kennedy Center
The Platinum Pied Pipers have taken music and twisted and scrunched it into Triple P to produce a refreshing, multi-talented, many-layered masterpiece of modern music.
It features nine apartments, with either double or triple occupancy. Times, Sunday Times
But the top act is the eponymous Triplets, sister divas who sing and swing with tireless exhilaration.
Apart from this, the composition is simple enough, all the ovoids being alike, and composed of a triplet, a septet and a duad. Occult Chemistry Clairvoyant Observations on the Chemical Elements
They were literally chocolate bars (about triple the size of regular Hershey bars) filled with a thin milky-type cream. Archive 2009-01-01
So this week I've had the triple whammy of being busy, edgy and suddenly noticing a few people around seem to be looking unexpectedly good.
Dramatic developments on the stock market tripled the value of his shares.
The remaining stanzas discard the scheme of triple rhymes in favour of rhymed couplets, while the last two lines use assonance instead of rhyme and are, moreover, catalectic: The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery
Edwards will be competing against his closest rival Olsson in the triple jump.
Another group of monasteries grew up around friars who although taking the triple vow of poverty, chastity, and obedience were mendicants who moved about the country using any house of their own order as a base.
Her routine included a full-twisting flip-flop and triple twist dismount.
A buttery triple-layer yellow cake gets a topping of the smoothest, deep dark-chocolate ganache, with a smattering of semisweet mini chocolate chips for good measure.
She was a faithful churchwoman who in her time would have been an ultramontane - conservative triple distilled. MOONDROP TO MURDER
In the triplex, the Hoogsteen basepaired dT strand blocks the major groove of the duplex.
In the book Szaky argues for a new approach to business, an “eco-capitalism” based on a “triple bottom line.” Revolution in a Bottle How TerraCycle is Redefining Green Business
The house features a triple height glazed central atrium along the linear axis of the house where the main circulation wraps around a 9m high feature chimney.
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overcrowding made triple sessions necessary
Institutional leaders will be those that harness a consumer triple play convergence (acquisition, retention, conversation) and cross-product, cross-channel orchestration.
It is not news that a man who once scored three triple hundreds in a month likes to bat, but that desire has not diminished. Times, Sunday Times
He did land triple axel/triple toe, another triple axel, and triple salchow, loop and lutz.
A moisturizer, exfoliator and itch reliever, oatmeal is a triple-threat skin treatment.
Now Tourre is a triple-exclamation-point "monstruosity" himself -- and, in true Goldman form, he made few apologies as he testified before the Senate investigators on Tuesday. The senators and their Fab foe
The reason why a triplet or quad of Aces is worth so few points is because they can be very easy to get.
After three weeks, the youngster has tripled or even quadrupled its weight.
It reports that the lifer population in U.S. prisons has more than tripled in the past two decades.
Barnes found that the amount of garbage, particularly plastic, floating in the ocean has enabled travel by marine species to roughly double in the subtropics and more than triple at high latitudes.
By now it should be clear that even the most rousing display of "passion" – the sleeve rolling, the finger wagging – is as much about showboating as any prancing triple stepover. Arsenal's failure to win trophies is not down to faint hearts | Barney Ronay
The rail system has triple the average number of accidents.
It's a single scene that's better than an entire American blockbuster with triple the budget.
If we take into calculation the imponderabilia, whose weight can only be guessed at, the scale is inclined slightly in favour of the Triple Germany and the Next War
Office cladding is designed as a vented, triple-glazed flush facade.
Blic that at least 20 patients received cytostatic therapy, half of them without any need and the other half a double or even triple overdose. The Earth Times Online Newspaper
The concept of this fairway mower falls between the triplex and fiveplex.
She enlists her portly dog, Bruno, a stolen pedal boat and a trio of aged divas - the former showbiz-queen ‘triplets’ of the title.
In addition, there are different edaphic communities such as the woods of Prosopis scrubs of Baccharis salicifolia (chilca) and Tessaria dodonaefolia (pájaro bobo) in humid places, Atriplex in clayish soils and Suaeda divaricata and Allenrolfea vaginata in salty soils. Argentine Monte
Since in vitro fertilization started, two decades ago, there has been an explosion of twins, triplets, quadruplets, even quintuplets.
Physical analysis of TNR-containing DNA strands showed that they readily adopt unusual secondary structures, such as hairpins, triplexes, quadruplexes, and slipped-strand conformations (summarized in SINDEN 1999).
The second issue, the interpretation of time signatures and the relationship between duple and triple time, is more controversial.
Can the triple former champions rediscover their appetite for Europe? Times, Sunday Times
The councillor warned that building costs for the project were already rising at triple the rate of inflation.
The term ‘triple bottom line’ * is a phrase bantered around in business circles. Triple Bottom Line = Full Spectrum Economy
This compares three sequences at a time using a tensor (three-dimensional array) which records the frequencies of nucleotide triplets across the three sequences.
A bronze figure of Hercules supports an ormolu bowl surmounted by a triple row of plumes, from which rise the three candle branches.
Such multiple gestations are rare, with 6,742 sets of triplets, 506 sets of quadruplets, and 77 sets of quintuplets or higher order pregnancies in 2000.
Eating out at least five nights a week, she has seen trends come and go: peasant Italian, posh Irish, fish heads, pigs' trotters, white bread, blackened cod, raw beef, triple-cooked chips.
The most famous Triple Crown winner in racehorse history becomes a movie star this weekend with the release of Disney's "Secretariat," the story of the thoroughbred, his owner Penny Chenery (Diane Lane) and how they managed to set records in 1975 that haven't been matched since. 'Secretariat': Talking with director Randall Wallace about his horse story
Now, on April 1, we are launching three new triplex unedited channels.
In the first month of his new program, ever-aware Gandolo imprisoned the matriarchal Rotomor Gang and the triplet harridan sisters that commanded it, hung the notorious filcher Scynod of the Prehensile Feet, and chased a boisterous company of apes-turned-highwaymen from the Regretful Tomb Way all the way across the river Snat. GANDOLO OF THE WATCHFUL EYE • by Bill Ward
It's never been tried on a scale like this before in the public sector, but D. C.'s 35-year-old [Sivak] hopes unleashing his workers from face-time requirements and office schedules will help him overcome a managerial triple-whammy: punishing budget cuts, a citywide hiring freeze, and the perennial challenge of recruiting talented IT workers to lower government pay. DeMorning DeBonis: Oct. 14, 2010
The triplex is rivetingly tacky. Times, Sunday Times
Our current hypothesis as to why these transfer functions vary within and across species boundaries is based on mechanistic differences between electron and triplet energy transfer.
A quatraton is inferred either from the presence of two singletons, no doubletons, and no tripletons or from the presence of no singletons, one doubleton, and no tripletons.
Yet, there are enough Labour rebels that if the margin of victory dips below the triple digits and gets anywhere close to 50, the pressure on Blair to give way to Brown will be great.
I got a fantastic new job and my salary tripled.
Just think of the spate of double centuries we saw last season, in addition to 2 triples and one quadruple.
The first programme was a triple bill of work by prominent western male choreographers spanning nearly four decades. Times, Sunday Times
My uncle had a triple bypass and my grandmother died of a heart condition. The Sun
The strong upward trend was reflected by the fact that advancing counters were triple the number of declining counters.
The Dems wanted to run a campaign of indignancy while people's car fees tripled. THE NEWS BLOG
The rhythmic imprecision of the triplet in the melody of the synthesizer only adds an extra element of uncertainty to the passage.
People who suffer a heart attack without experiencing chest pain and seek medical attention at a hospital have triple the death rate of other cardiac patients.
On Sunday, mixed triples is the format with same starting time and conditions of play.
The tape cut off as the limo sped up and accelerated below a triple underpass.
which include single family dwellings, duplexes, triplexes, and apartment blocks.
THE number of drivers over the age of 100 on our roads has tripled in a year. The Sun
The recital consists of essentially triple-time dance music - mazurkas, waltzes, and polonaises - although you might find it difficult to trip the light fantastic to any of this.
Parry actually led the championship with seven holes to play until he made a triple bogey from the rough on No. 12, which enabled Van de Velde to regain the lead. Paul Lawrie wins British Open
The amount of alcohol in his blood was triple the legal maximum.
Site 863 is located at the toe of the landward trench slope above the subducted Chile Ridge, just south of the Chile Triple Junction.
The entire white watch crew at Wallasey fire station received a prestigious award in recognition of their bravery at the triple rescue.
It maintained its triple-A rating on UK sovereign debt but warned of a reassessment if growth falters. Times, Sunday Times
The amount of alcohol in his blood was triple the legal maximum.
The first programme was a triple bill of work by prominent western male choreographers spanning nearly four decades. Times, Sunday Times
‘He ran a blinder on his first run of the season and the Tripleprint will be his next run, God willing,’ said Nicholls.
Eight by ten is a good size: triple-stitched, water-proof, heavily gusseted at the corners. John Shore: An Open Letter From the Heart of OWS: "We ARE the Message"
Subsequent work has more than tripled the capacity to store charge in the STAIR cell.
Starting with a pair or triplet of markers, parametric approaches carry out local extension and perform local permutations of consecutive markers to produce the most likely marker order.
Roymans disclosed that both the gold and silver coins depict triple spirals on the obverse, a common Celtic symbol. Treasure Trove in The Netherlands!
Although poachers attacked and killed the leader of antipoaching patrols in the region, the crusade has drawn worldwide attention and helped antelope herds to triple in size to 60,000 animals from 1998 to 2008. NYT > Home Page
In the last 40 years, obesity in the population as a whole has more than tripled.
So much fun were the Nuggets having in toying with the Bucks that Camby declared just before the start of the fourth quarter that he was going to reach his first triple-double in nine seasons by setting up behind the arc and letting loose. USATODAY.com
Property records show that they sold two of the other apartments, including a triplex on West 72nd Street for slightly more than they paid for them. Luxury Units Hitting Highs With Buyers
The triple line of fortifications constructed on the land side in the fifth century had held off attacks by Goths, Persians, Avars, Bulgars, Russians, and especially Arabs.
The triple product is sometimes called the scalar triple product to distinguish it from the vector triple product Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
Some chemicals the firm uses have tripled in price over the past 12 months alone. Times, Sunday Times
Today a jury found him guilty of triple murder.
It's going to be another scorcher, so get out those shorts and slap on that sun screen because today's high is going to be in the triple digits, as it will be the rest of the week.
Kopac trains only for about 16 hours a week on ice and three hours off ice, but she has already mastered most of the triples and has a triple lutz / triple toe loop combination in both programs.
Well, that triple dose of antihistamines really hit me on the way home from work last night.
Becoming a parent can be a daunting experience, but she and her husband had treble the shock when they learned they were expecting triplets.
In the past year, TVS Motor's scooter and motorcycle sales climbed 32% to 2.01 million units while three-wheeler sales nearly tripled to 39,860 vehicles. TVS Motor Profit Doubles
In the triples event, the three women grabbed a silver medal after winning four games, drawing one and losing the other.
The presence of an increased number of triplet repeat sequences is diagnostic for some single gene disorders.
Ethyne, or acetylene, has the chemical formula CH 2 CH 2, with a triple bond between the two carbons.
Triple 2010 Olympic medalist Miller missed the World Cup finals with an ankle injury and finished 20th overall, 17th in downhill, 18th in super-G and fifth in super-combined. Lindsey Vonn wraps season with another weekly honor
If your goal is supersafety, and you're not experienced with bonds, go for newly issued, triple-A, five - to 10-year issues held to maturity. Muni Bonds: Play It Safe
Yes, they play the standard trio repertoire; in fact, the Beethoven Triple Concerto has become a signature piece for the Trio.
One mom who can't quite reconcile Connie's brown skin and black hair with my green-eyed blonde complexion asks indiscreetly, “Peruvian adoption?” to which I simply nod instead of asking, “Fertility treatments?” about the squalling brood in her triple-wide stroller. The Uninvited Guest
Houseboats and expensive terraced villas line the waterway, while well-heeled ladies take yappy canine triplets for walkies along the towpath.
The family's "Triple A" lamb gets its name from the three French words: agneau (lamb), allaitont (milk-fed) and d'Aveyron (a region in France near Roquefort). What's On the Menu? At Hong Kong's Amber it's Something Exotic
You can, with Kallitype, start with a noble metal, silver, which can be toned with the more noble metals gold, palladium and platinum, and through double or triple toning produce prints with split tones.
Next year, the UEC will establish a sample green roof atop a triplex to encourage surrounding homeowners to follow suit.
BRITAIN'S business leaders were cheered yesterday with a triple whammy of bright economic news. The Sun
While it is possible to look at all possible pairs of markers, examining all possible triplets and quadruplets quickly becomes impractical.
That's the final test of the triple whammy. Times, Sunday Times
These nutrient needs are satisfied with urea, triple super - phosphate and potassium chloride.
I got a fantastic new job and my salary tripled.
Three-quarters of pupils studied triple sciences and all learn a string instrument to orchestra standard. Times, Sunday Times
Additionally, all singleton, doubleton, and tripleton sites (variants that appear, respectively, only once, twice, or three times in the total sample) were verified by reamplification and resequencing.
Similarly, by lowering the air pollution from smokestacks and tailpipes, carbon taxes also reduce respiratory illnesses such as asthma and emphysema, and health care costs - a triple dividend.
‘Cello pans’ are played in sets of three or four; triple cello pans are tuned in diminished chords, and four-pan cellos in augmented chords.
In a beautiful and affecting way, Shostakovich evokes the sounds of the Moonlight Sonata, the triplet arpeggios and the dotted rhythm of the main theme, without really quoting it.
The cost has more than tripled since 1994 when 40,700 received what was then called the lone parent's allowance.
The headsets are the first to offer true triple connectivity, allowing mobile-centric and office-centric workers to manage calls seamlessly from their computer telephony (softphone), desk and mobile phones. Undefined
Triple chants have been composed and a few quadruple chants also exist, but in use these become tiresome.
Brad Penny won't be back until next week at the earliest, and rookie left-hander Nate Teut was ineffective in his major league debut Saturday against Milwaukee, taking the loss, then getting sent to Triple-A Calgary. USATODAY.com - National League East
It more than triples the range the Navy can engage an air target and allows ships to act prior to hostile aircraft being in a position to launch their own weapons.
Indulge your self-gratification instinct today, and the Triple F will buy you a free cappuccino tomorrow - plus you'll get a free solar-powered coffee grinder, because we know that many of you are moving off the grid, to Red Hook. Adam Hanft: Support Our Cappuccino Fund-Raiser Today
Later this week is Homage To Fokine (Fri to 1 Aug) and a triple bill of Chopiniana (Les Sylphides), Scheherezade and Firebird, with Vishneva in the title role. This week's new dance
The indignation aroused by his enormities has been too crushing to be borne by living man, though sheathed with the brass and triple cheek of Mark Twain…He has vamosed, cut stick, absquatulated; and among the pine forests of the Sierras, or amid the purlieus of the city of earthquakes, he will tarry awhile, and the office of the Enterprise will become purified…33 Mark Twain
Several genera that are at times segregated from Atriplex have been variously treated as subgenera or sections, or simply placed in synonymy with Atriplex.
In three at-bats he hit into two double plays and one triple play to account for seven outs.
Annual showcase, with a different triple bill at each performance. Times, Sunday Times
So the thought of watching a film in which he doubles, triples and quadruples was frankly a most scary prospect.
This place is supposed to lie in the confines of Shropshire aloft vpon the top of an high hill there, enuironed with a triple rampire and ditch of great depth, hauing thrée entries into it, not directlie one against an other, but aslope. Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (4 of 8) The Fovrth Booke Of The Historie Of England
So it now faces a triple whammy of big borrowing, a rapidly growing mountain of debt and a global economy sluggish in many areas. Times, Sunday Times
The route tackles many of the cobblestones and bergs featured in the Tour of Flanders, including a triple passage over a new sector at Haaghoek. Euro racing this week: Belgian classics season opens
Stewartson studied rotating fluid flows, shear layers, magnetohydrodynamics, the triple-deck theory, and flow at both high and low Reynolds numbers.
A triple purpose was thus served, -- the Venetian merchants were protected in their lives and goods, the national honor was saved from insult, and many an honest zecchino was turned by the innkeepers and others who lodged and entertained the customers of the merchants. Venetian Life
Someone who chooses a triple-choc biscuit instead of an oatmeal and raisin one is a sybarite, a pleasure-seeker. Times, Sunday Times
The antiretrovirals in question are a triple combination pill containing lamivudine, stavudine and nevirapine in two different strengths and a tablet of lamivudine plus zidovudine.
Spending on financial regulation has tripled to 1.2billion a year since the 2008 credit crunch. The Sun

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