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double-check - use in sentences

Object

  • everything: Whilst the air stewards are showing you the exits and life jackets, the pilots are checking and double-checking everything to ensure safety.
  • information: If you would like to double-check the information listed here, follow the links to the relevant broadcasters ' commissioning site.
  • setting: The first thing to do is double-check the settings, and make sure you have the service pack 3 installed.
  • time: Don't forget to double-check times, dates and venues before setting out, details do sometimes change after publication.
  • result: If necessary, the test should be repeated to double-check the results.
  • detail: Read the small print; prices do not include road tax or first registration, and you should phone to double-check details.

Converse of object

  • please: These are the car rental companies that we have heard allow you to do so, but please double-check with them!

Modifies a noun

  • everything: So, they increase the pressure and level of supervision, double-check everything.

Modifying Another Word

  • please: Your name Your e-mail address Please double-check that you have entered this correct.
  • always: Try to keep the washer and dryer doors closed and always double-check before starting a wash or dry cycle.
  • then: They then double-checked to make sure the Queen had not decided to stick to normal protocol despite her mother's wishes.
  • also: You can also double-check by looking at the URL line of your browser.
  • not: Are there any assumptions you have made which you have not double-checked via your research?
  • all: I've now double-checked all of these numbers twice - but I may have missed something during one of my more cross-eyed sessions.

Used with why or when

  • what: So, always double-check what you type in the address box as a matter of course.

Infinitive complement

  • make: They then double-checked to make sure the Queen had not decided to stick to normal protocol despite her mother's wishes.

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