Example sentences for: double-edged

How can you use “double-edged” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Old World luxury--even the Old World rot--is double-edged, subtly mocking its bantamweight New World protagonist.

  • The miracle of the performance is that the quips seem double-edged, at once a glorious shield and a grim barrier to contact with other human beings.

  • Allowing access to voluntary accounts like IRAs or 401(k) plans before retirement-through borrowing or early withdrawals to buy a home or to pay for education or medical expenses-is a double-edged sword.

  • Grudging, double-edged, but an apology all the same.


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