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Synonyms for double time


Grammar : Noun
Spell : duhb-uh l-tahym
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʌb əlˌtaɪm



Définition of double time

  • noun quick marching pace
Example sentences :
  • After that it's twenty-three, forty-six, double time for yours.
  • Extract from : « Garrison's Finish » by W. B. M. Ferguson
  • Erica read steadily on, though every pulse in her beat at double time.
  • Extract from : « We Two » by Edna Lyall
  • Salutes are not rendered when marching in double time or at the trot or gallop.
  • Extract from : « Manual of Military Training » by James A. Moss
  • It was the famous "Legion's breakfast," the lung-training of "double time."
  • Extract from : « In the Foreign Legion » by Erwin Rosen
  • Ten Eyck scooped Alice off the floor and danced in double time.
  • Extract from : « What Will People Say? » by Rupert Hughes
  • Give them "Double Time" for twenty steps twice during the march.
  • Extract from : « Keeping Fit All the Way » by Walter Camp
  • His heart was beating at double time; he was very happy: he was serenading girls at a fraternity dance.
  • Extract from : « The Plastic Age » by Percy Marks
  • By a dashing charge on double time they passed it under exulting hurrahs and most gallant work, and gained the west bank.
  • Extract from : « From Manassas to Appomattox » by James Longstreet
  • “Forward, double time; march,” and Captain Sever was off with his company—superb fighting machine—for the line of battle.
  • Extract from : « Bamboo Tales » by Ira L. Reeves
  • The recruit was taught the correct manner of salute, right and left face, about face, and double time.
  • Extract from : « The Delta of the Triple Elevens » by William Elmer Bachman

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