How To Use Twice In A Sentence

When Modin scored from the right circle to make it 3-0, it looked bleak for the Devils, who rallied from one-goal deficits twice before winning Game 2 in overtime. USATODAY.com - Tampa Bay creeps closer to New Jersey with 4-3 win
Paraguay tea, which they call matte, as I mentioned before, is always drunk twice a day: this is brought upon a large silver salver, with four legs raised upon it, to receive a little cup made out of a small calabash or gourd, and tipped with silver. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
I feel unwanted feel like leaving spreading lies can't help but feel lonelily you've damned me to hell once twice and again you're supposed to be my parents not just another person that hates me dead - alive Godhatesu Diary Entry
But proposed regulations may force people to take stock of their daily energy consumption and could make us think twice about our festive decor. Times, Sunday Times
Twice through the following night was I wakened by the boat being hurled upon her beam-ends by the blows of the seas; but she righted easily, and took scarce any water, the canvas proving a very roof of safety. The Boats of the 'Glen Carrig'

It was taxing to repeat the performance, and took nearly twice as long to finish drawing the sigils and runes.
The series has been optioned twice by film companies but no one has ever gotten as far as the script stage. Marcia Muller talks about her heroine Sharon McCone
Same advt. twice even thrice which I find not interesting And I am sure noone will find it interesting. The medium and large rectangle square off
You can feed them twice a day. Times, Sunday Times
When social mating systems were dichotomized, extrapair chicks were twice as frequent in monogamous as in polygynous species.
After you've washed your shirt, you have to rinse it twice with clean warm water.
Twice in the last few days I have been for walks on Dartmoor.
Barred from hearing the Sanskrit Veda and from access to the religion of the twice-born, they discovered their own spiritual path, an intimate and direct relationship with their Lord.
The houseboy comes to mop our kitchen floor twice a week.
In the Virginia songs, on the other hand, the chorus is usually sung twice after each verse -- often the second time with some such interjaculatory expression as "I say now," "God say you must," as given in Slave Songs of the United States.
In ways often too subtle to be conscious but sometimes overt, I believe, blacks remain devalued in American schools, where, for example, a recent national survey shows that through high school they are still more than twice as likely as white children to receive corporal punishment, be suspended from school, or be labeled mentally retarded. Race and the Schooling of Black Americans
This ecoregion is home to nine times as many stony corals as live in the Caribbean Sea and more than twice the number found in the Indian Ocean.
One motorist was caught travelling at more than twice the limit in a 30 mph zone.
The current yield is the portion generated by coupon payments, which are usually paid twice a year, and, it accounts for most of the yield generated by corporate bonds.
The ferocious battle for good schools and good universities is so expensive and emotionally draining that no parent would want to endure it twice. Times, Sunday Times
But I also cure the meat for twice as long so the taste is so much richer. Times, Sunday Times
Thomas Cowell of York County in 1680, and Patrick Napier twice phlebotomized 'Allen Jarves, deceased, in the cure of a cancer of his mouth.' Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699
The study found that, compared with visitors from the south of England, northerners were twice as likely to have phoned in sick so that they could spend the day at Alton Towers.
Smear chicken pieces generously with mole and bake in a moderate oven, turning once or twice during baking, for about 30 minutes.
Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time. Paulo Coelho
In some cases, light is reflected twice by each rain drop, forming a larger, fainter secondary rainbow outside the primary rainbow.
An anonymous diary dating from the late trecento shows that similar processions were held in late May 1387; twice in 1390, on June 30 and October 16; and again in December 1398.
Better ask twice than lose you way once.
Twice as many hospitals turned ambulances away last week compared with the same period last year. Times, Sunday Times
For the length of their cellae is twice the width, as in other temples; but all that we regularly find in the fronts of others is in these transferred to the sides. The Ten Books on Architecture
Is it twice a month on average? Times, Sunday Times
So a coster is twice as likely to lose his reason as a soldier, and five times as likely as a farmer. SUICIDE
He has been booked just twice in the past two seasons and does not appear ruffled by heavy tackles. Times, Sunday Times
I have seen it twice, and it did get better n a second viewing. lorettajohnson hey peter, that is very interesting. there is a fanboy in my accounting dept that saw it over the weekend and he said it was very "pedestrian Up in The Air’s Mad Men TV Trailer | /Film
Instead, we get the "kerplunk" scene we knew we were getting from the end of last issue, Luthor revealing that he's actually kind of a bastard after all, members of Infinity II declaring twice in two pages that it sure is a good thing they still have their powers, and a lost-in-space scene that once again fails to advance that plot. Week 35: That Most Dangerous of Animals
Süleyman the Magnificent in the sixteenth century extended his reach from the Sudan and the northern shore of Africa to Baghdad and far into Europe, where - twice - Turkish rams would batter at the gates of Vienna.
He has twice been crowned road race world champion, most recently in 2002 when he snuck up the inside of the bunch to outsprint his rivals in Lisbon.
The plan has been thought to imply 'insulae' twice as large as those of Timgad. Ancient Town-Planning
He sings each song twice over.
You should visit your dentist at least twice a year.
The state is at least twice as big as England.
He miskicked the ball twice at the edge of the penalty box.
Take Ginkgo Leaf Extract 80 to 160 mg twice a day Ginkgo biloba— standardized to 24 percent ginkgoflavonglycosides and 6 percent terpene lactones. The UltraMind Solution
She has been sectioned twice, held in hospital for psychiatric care and prescribed antipsychotic medication.
He finished with 18 aces and 41 service winners, and won despite breaking serve just twice.
A police inspector or public prosecutor can bring home twice as much, the equivalent of around $150,000 a year. In contrast, Brazil's per capita national income stands well below $10,000 annually.
He had twice been riding in an armoured vehicle that struck an improvised explosive device, and was injured once in friendly fire. Times, Sunday Times
Over three days I managed to run aground twice, slam into a bridge and bump too many other boats to remember. The Sun
This is more than twice the production rate in adults, primarily because of relative polycythemia and increased red blood cell turnover in neonates.
A low fence of split bamboo marked off an inside area the width of a boxing ring and twice as long.
Once or twice a day the intrepid fisherman ‘runs’ his trot line meaning he gets in a boat and checks the hook dangling beneath each float and if necessary sticks a fresh perch on it for bait.
They that reckon without their host are to reckon twice.
Twice he declined a pot at goal and opted to kick to the corner despite defending a narrow three-point lead.
Sometimes tedding once, and in nearly all instances twice, will be sufficient. Clovers and How to Grow Them
The angle at the centre of a circle is twice the angle at the circumference from the same chord.
But he was left immensely proud of his side's gutsy display after they twice took the lead. The Sun
We fly between Rome and Paris twice daily.
A local Burmese solidarity group wants you to think twice about the country of origin of your favourite soporific.
I brush my teeth twice a.
But, the sale of twice as many higher-strike calls exposes the investor to losses should shares in the name soar 61.2% over the current price to surpass the upper breakeven point at $20.10 by expiration day in January 2012. Bulls Tune Into TiVO Calls, Bears Tear Into Abercrombie
Repeat the exercises twice a day.
Twice last week sportsmen have proved me spectacularly wrong. Times, Sunday Times
One day the boy we had looking after The Trickler fell in with a mob of sharps who told him we didn't know anything about training horses, and that what the horse really wanted was "a twicer" -- that is to say, a gallop twice round the course. Three Elephant Power and Other Stories
Hear twice before you speak once.
Loyalty is for the dogs. Count me among the cats. And count me twice—once for each of my faces. Jarod Kintz
In the prime of manhood at 43, Simon runs a company closing in on half a billion dollars in revenues, with a market cap twice that, up from next to nothing eight years ago.
Twice an infinitesimal is an infinitesimal that is twice as big. The Volokh Conspiracy » “Year of Our Lord”
A previous divorce can make you think twice about getting married again.
You should visit your dentist at least twice a year.
Look at the evidence: it has a pink spine and the word "girlz" in the title, so obviously I didn't read it, and I certainly didn't read it twice, nor enjoy it both times, nor look for a second volume on the Internet after I finished it. Comics Review: Battle Girlz
The newspaper is published twice weekly.
A good way to determine when to fertilize is to wait until you have mowed the lawn twice and that means you actually had to mow because of lawn growth and not weed growth. The Daily News - News
We go there maybe once or twice a month.
Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time. Paulo Coelho
‘There is a rule stipulating that water tanks should be cleaned twice a year, but some managers are failing to do this and others are only doing it in a slipshod way,’ Xu said.
No one came round the cells except to push dry bread and water through twice a day and even that varied.
It typically is charged twice the going rate as the criminal inmates housed in the same facility.
Rob leads prayers twice a month at Greenfield Baptist and Congregational Church in Urmston, Trafford, because the parish can't afford a vicar of its own.
I'm sorry I missed the comment date on the jamaica/barbados articles, but the GDP increase of Jamaica was twice that of Barbados over the past year. Tyler Hits a Home Run, David Henderson | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
My bank incorrectly debits a transfer twice from my account, sending me massively overdrawn.
Milton has the word alabaster three times, twice incorrectly spelled Milton's Comus
A good tale is none the worse for being twice told.
Being five inches in diameter, the doorknobs were more than twice the size of regular glass doorknobs of the same period and style.
By the middle of the nineteenth century there were twice as many; by the early twentieth century twice as many again.
He had a knee injury, sprained his ankle twice, got the flu twice.
Once or twice a year, give your holly a treat: an inch-deep mulch layer of used coffee grounds.
I'm a specialist officer and know that I have to pass my twice yearly fitness test or risk getting binned which is fair enough. Army Rumour Service
Sales of the dictionary are twice what they were in the same quarter last year.
The sleeve restrains the grout flow and expands up to twice its previous diameter, molding itself in the shapes and spaces within the walls.
You'll weight train twice weekly, once as your only exercise for that day and once on the same day as a run.
He had twice the legal limit of alcohol in his bloodstream.
Once a man and twice a child.
To make any serious headway against unemployment, twice that number need to be created.
I also engaged in leftover salvage to make twice-cooked pasta and a veggie cheese sauce. And the painted ponies go up and down
I've paid this bill twice by mistake.
During the Stock Show in January I wouldn't have thought twice about seeing someone dressed in such a fashion standing in a chichi grocery store.
Brown, many times swaying from side to side, used humor to deflect his advancing aged, swore twice, joshed about old drinking days in Sacramento, and emphasized his past experience. Jessica Levinson: Brown and Whitman Face-Off: Many Differences, Few Surprises
Twice in the first five minutes of the second half he launched thunderbolts towards James.
Timberland said the new LED lamps are twice as efficient as the comparative foot-candle incandescent bulbs they replaced. Daily apparel and textile news and comment - from just-style.com
They only met twice during the whole time they were neighbours.
-- I'se be caution the warst stibbler that ever stickit a sermon out ower the Tweed yonder, wad lay a ghaist twice as fast as him, wi 'his holy water and his idolatrous trinkets. Rob Roy — Volume 01
Altogether, over 900 million people—well over twice as many as speak English as a first language—use an Indic language as a native tongue. The English Is Coming!
A political activist for 25 years who has twice run for a seat in the U.S.
I have suffered from hyperemesis gravidarum (extreme sickness) twice. Times, Sunday Times
The countess of Lincoln, twice widowed, once by Thomas, earl of Lancaster, and once by Ebulo Lestraunge, and therefore with two dowers, as well as being the Lacy heiress in her own right, was a very worthwhile prospect for anyone on the rise.
Twice a month, the battalion adjutant coordinated a visit from the finance company to provide soldiers with casual pay.
Plant a group of trees by a pond and you get twice the value from their reflections. Times, Sunday Times
While they were tossing the coin Andrew was taken to the goal where he took four penalty shots at David James scoring twice.
When the acyclic adenosine analog was tested in the antiviral screen, it showed antiherpetic activity in vitro at about twice the concentration of ara-A The antiviral program now concentrated on the acyclic nucleoside analogs, with the syntheses conducted by Schaeffer and Beauchamp, the antiviral testing by Bauer and Collins, and the mechanisms of action, enzymology and in vivometabolism by my group (108,109). Nobel Lecture The Purine Path To Chemotherapy
I've only worn this jumper twice, and it's already begun to bobble.
That's because low and falling utilization rates also hurt profit margins, not just once, but twice.
You are advised to think twice about trying to fan the embers of a dying love affair.
His parents have to get up twice a night to administer the drugs. Times, Sunday Times
In total, they told me not much more than I already knew, except that Olympia was twice described as a 'jockette', a word I somehow found repulsive. Longshot
Extracellular osmolal concentration is approximately twice the sodium concentration.
Twice I had come across wild mountain cats, narrowly escaping death.
We argue once or twice a week. The Sun
There is a lemon tree just outside our kitchen window that delivers an abundance of big juicy fruit twice a year.
Better ask twice than lose you way once.
It's a fairly strenuous activity, but only needs doing twice a year.
Then, with a flourish, he thwacked my paying-in book twice with his stamp, initialled the counterfoil and handed it back to me with a relieved smile.
But today the unemployment rate among Negroes is twice that of Whites. April « 2008 « Bill Ayers
An evening at the Magpie and Crown in Brentford was certainly lively, intellectually stimulating and at times hysterically funny; and I think their cask-conditioned scrumpy is probably at least twice the advertised strength... A busy weekend...
Mach two equals twice the speed of sound.
He returned to the bombed-out building twice a day for 17 days to get files and other things.
Think twice before banging crank.
“But once or twice we break biche and went to the beach during the week instead of going to classes.” Angel’s Grace
If one goes by the findings of behavioural studies, one would think twice before assigning baby-sitting functions for the telly or hold back from going ga ga over the toddler who lisps ad-lib.
Simply pack a picnic hamper and head off through the olive and cypress groves for tiny inland settlements like Klonatika, Fontana and Anemogianatika which has twice as many letters in its name as houses!
Total SA has agreed to buy UTS Energy Corp for C$1.5 billion ($1.42 billion) in cash, twice the amount the French oil major offered for the Canadian oil sands developer 18 months ago.
Most times, the journeys were undertaken in search of better opportunities; twice he was on the lam from the golfing authorities. Singh's world tour ends at Augusta
The shortest of the three men came up on to the dock, took a gun with a silencer attached from under his dustcoat, said, 'Sorry about this,' and shot Frank Minto twice in the chest. Autumn Maze
Single parents are hardest hit, with almost twice as many turning to payday lender. The Sun
He has been booked just twice in the past two seasons and does not appear ruffled by heavy tackles. Times, Sunday Times
Authenticated items usually go for about twice as much as unauthenticated items.
Turn the shanks and baste them once or twice as they cook.
Yes, they have twice as much band, and can operate "simplex" on 'phone with Region 2 stations. EHam.net News
They spoke of incidents of violence, which included a disabled woman twice narrowly escaping injury from a youth firing an air rifle and a pensioner's pet dog being shot dead.
I brush my teeth twice a day.
Plus I'm pretty sure I've recced that about twice already. 1st May '08
After all, Alex Salmond is both a MSP and an MP and so there is no reason why Lamont should he win the Westminster seat, it's a fair assumption that the seat will be Roxburgh, Berwick and Selkirkshire due to the fact he's faught it twice, then he will be covering virtually the same constituency for both Parliaments, much like Alex Salmond, no? The Fickle Mind of a Tory
She used to visit the parks daily, sometimes twice a day.
Twice a day a huge, medieval siege catapult launches a fireball in battle. The Sun
This was the French striker's first outing in a month and he scored twice in five minutes within seconds of coming on. The Sun
The most obvious difference is size: relative to body weight, a human brain is twice as big as a chimp brain.
Better ask twice than lose you way once.
Critter Enlarger : Enlarges a critter to twice its normal size.
Burning a pound of fuel oil produces about twice as much energy as burning a pound of coal. Times, Sunday Times
WMHunter; the old mod 70 trigger is one of the best made. they are easy to hone out the machine marks in the contact points and to adjust, and of 300+ that I have reworked, I have never had one returned, and one of them has been re barreled twice since I did the trigger. $40 to a competent gunsmith and you will have as good a trigger as you can buy. Rifles of Interest, Vol. 1
Haha, you silly twit, he won with 55 percent of the vote against Stefan's hero Toby Nixon, in a district that Nixon had carried twice before, a district that once elected Kathy Lambert and the never-to-be-forgotten Bill (Spanky) Backlund. Sound Politics: Urban Legends And Eric Oemig
Spurs have already rebuffed twice by after bidding 6m Downing two years ago. The Sun
The Forestry Commission is urging Yorkshire landowners to think twice before felling trees to ensure their actions do not fall foul of the law.
The journey will entail changing trains twice.
They were diverted from flooded roads twice, then found themselves in a traffic jam caused by a multicar fender bender. WRECKED
It was a little more than twice the size of my room in the apartment, and fit four beds - two bunks - easily.
New information is posted on the Internet twice a month during the growing season and less frequently during winter.
Most business projects take at least twice as long and cost 50% more than you originally envisaged. Times, Sunday Times
Try oily fish twice a week, an omega-3 supplement or foods fortified with these essential fats. Times, Sunday Times
She convinced Continental's senior executives to take ownership of important agencies and corporations in assigned territories, and to join marketing staffers on sales calls and at the twice-yearly customer confabs.
It uses twice the amount of energy to heat as the average home. The Sun
It is also not in dispute that within limits its progress can be modified by human intervention, for example by drainage; the maximum slope sustainable in fully drained soil can be up to twice that in the same soil undrained.
The ball bounced twice before I caught it.
He has been leading jockey twice and in terms of Festival winners, is the most successful jockey still riding.
The journey will entail changing trains twice.
It suffered somewhat from the amount that had to be cut from the book, so how they'll handle the fourth one is anyone's guess, as it'll require twice as much excision.
However, more than twice as many (4.7 per cent) suffered '' '' genitourinary '' '' complications. Undefined
‘We understand pasteurization is run by guidelines - it's all documented on the chart record,’ he points out, adding that the plant pasteurizer is inspected at least twice a year.
Rinse quinoa in cold water twice so it's free of saponin, quinoa's natural bitter coating. Ellen Kanner: Meatless Monday: Enough Already -- Busting the Myth of Plant-Based Protein Deficiency
Night and day are in perfect balance, only twice a year do day and night become equal in length.
ABIGAIL: I have once or twice played the shovelboard. The Crucible
Similarly, if two objects are moving with the same velocity, one with twice the mass of the other also has twice the momentum.
You can still flex and move them in the normal way, but they feel as though they have twice the power. Times, Sunday Times
Hard on the heels of his foolish red card at Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-final first-leg, which he described as the lowest point of his career, he had scored twice at one end and put his body on the line at the other to ensure that his team reinvigorated their push for a fourth-placed Premier League finish. Peter Crouch takes first step towards redemption for Tottenham
That the BP oil spill may be twice as bad as earlier estimates was hard news to hear but no surprise to Christian Delos Reyes, a 39-year-old oyster dredger. Former EPA Chief On Gulf Oil Spill: 'It's Going To Blow The Record Books Up'
They end up spending nearly TWICE as much of their income on filling their cars as the better off. The Sun
He told me to think twice before speaking.
Some of the dialogue is clunky and dated, perhaps, and some of the plots just plain don't work, but apart from some poorly reproduced art, these collections would be cheap at twice the price.
Rates of admittance for treatment for cannabis abuse are fairly high—three admittances per 1,000 users twice the rate in France—though the reason is unclear. Week in Ideas: Christopher Shea
At a decent interval later, twice-divorced Whoopi, 43, would saunter out, like any other unattached lady guest.
In other words, a lot of white folks will not even blink twice at this kind of negative iconography because they are enured to it by their racist culture. McCain Campaign's Ad Spending Now Nearly 100 Percent Devoted To Attack Ads
If you want to change the factory setting, turn the DIP switch is good then the password reset, or display 21 (password twice to zero, the method see below).
He has already won twice over course and distance this spring and can complete the hat-trick. The Sun
Women still do twice as much housework as men Women do twice as much housework as men, and the bulk of the most dreaded chores. Times, Sunday Times
I prescribed phosphorus and strychnia, and galvanized the brain twice a week. The Electric Bath
He had been, though a much younger man, acquainted with the late Sir Hildebrand; and whenever Mrs Rayland and Lord Carloraine met, which they did in cumbrous state twice or thrice a year, their whole conversation consisted of eulogiums on the days that were passed, in expressing their dislike of all that was now acting in a degenerate world, and their contempt of the actors. The Old Manor House
Suddenly, on the gravelled path, unhurrying, cool, luxuriant, Mme. Swann appeared, displaying around her a toilet which was never twice the same, but which I remember as being typically mauve; then she hoisted and unfurled at the end of its long stalk, just at the moment when her radiance was most complete, the silken banner of a wide parasol of a shade that matched the showering petals of her gown. Within a Budding Grove
And when I had it customized, I could boast I was wearing something that was made-to-measure - twice.
Through his twice weekly plasma sales, Willingham has helped Scheard and others buy clothes and food or pay bus fare.
Normal dentin is twice as stiff as pinewood, but damaged dentin is more like rubber, which makes it pretty hard to chew with. Tooth Regeneration May Replace Drill-and-Fill « Isegoria
As if that wasn't enough Clyburn again stepped out in the media a month or so later right here on CNN, warning about his fellow representatives were grumbling to him they were worried and warned the voters in the upcoming state to think twice before they went to the polls yet Clyburn would not say what they were saying or who was stating their concerns. Public option may be dropped from final health care bill
Perform this workout no more than twice a week with at least a day's rest between each workout.
The Holy Grail of potholing is believed to lie in a remote area of China where prehistoric caves are thought to be almost twice as deep as any previously explored.
This is twice as much as it costs to insure my two cars. Times, Sunday Times
But for the history anoraks this was lightning striking twice.
[GALEODIA HODGII] Shell rather thick; elliptical, obtuse; whirls about five, inflated, and ornamented with numerous fine spiral lines, which are quite prominent at base; these, with the fine lines of growth, give the surface a cancellated appearance; collumellar lip marked with many irregular plicae; aperture nearly twice the length of the spire. Report of the North-Carolina Geological Survey. Agriculture of the Eastern Counties: Together with Descriptions of the Fossils of the Marl Beds
He added: 'I have been burgled twice. Times, Sunday Times
And now that he is older, she rides a ferry and a bus each way twice a week, so her 10-year-old can go to Hebrew school.
If last year's harvest was a disaster, this year's crop is going to be at least twice as bad.
They had to fight with a force twice their number.
Labelling indices remained essentially unchanged in those patient who underwent biopsy twice.

How To Use Twice In A Sentence

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