How to Use double-decker in a Sentence

double-decker

noun
  • There was a boat, kind of like a tourist double-decker boat, that would bring the crew out and take them back at night.
    — Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 21 Sep. 2025
  • This double-decker idea starts with cute gingerbread cutouts.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Nov. 2025
  • London transportation has two bona fide icons — the black cab and the red double-decker bus.
    — Susanne Fowler, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The story follows a group of friends who take a road trip across Europe in a double-decker bus.
    — Will Barker, TheWeek, 2 July 2026
  • The following shot showed the group of four dressed in gowns and smiling in front of an iconic red double-decker bus.
    — Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 24 Apr. 2023
  • One company is even designing a double-decker seat for this idea.
    — Ben Baldanza, Forbes, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Auriemma asked the fans assembled in front of the team’s double-decker bus.
    — Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 13 Apr. 2025
  • The entrance was boarded up, but the double-decker restaurant and bar remained.
    — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2024
  • At what seemed to be the end of the night, Roman and her party loaded onto a double-decker bus.
    — Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Rolling past them was a double-decker tour bus, hardly an unusual sight on the streets of London.
    — Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2025
  • Your journey started out with the Alif Laila library in the double-decker bus.
    — Sonya Rehman, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • The entire team was spotted on a double-decker tour bus driving through South Beach.
    — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Learn all about Beaufort’s storied history on a double-decker bus or ghost tour.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 28 June 2025
  • The mall contains about 130 stores and restaurants, and has a double-decker carousel and an arcade.
    — Corina Vanek, AZCentral.com, 29 July 2025
  • The team traveled to away matches on a double-decker coach and camaraderie was usually high.
    — Peter Carline, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The double-decker tower bears a scallop crudo with lemongrass and octopus in a red-bean-curd dressing.
    — Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 17 Dec. 2023
  • The stylish interiors have been causing a stir online, as has the double-decker dining car.
    — Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Suicide bombers targeted three subway trains and a double-decker bus during the morning rush hour.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
  • This double-decker domicile packs in upwards of 380 square feet of indoor space across its two levels.
    — Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Apr. 2025
  • This double-decker domicile packs in upwards of 380 square feet of indoor space across its two levels.
    — Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2025
  • For an extra dose of history, hop aboard the Beaufort historic double-decker bus tour.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2025
  • Netherlands supporters who couldn’t make it onto the event’s pair of orange double-decker buses didn’t let that stop them.
    — Latif Love june 25, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2026
  • One of Perkins' new double-decker burgers, which the restaurant chain is adding to its menu under a rebranding plan.
    — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 24 June 2024
  • At the time, a children’s library in a double-decker bus was a very exciting sight for families and their young children.
    — Sonya Rehman, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • This double-decker with cheese and all the toppings is part of an incredible $6-meal-deal for a limited time.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 13 Jan. 2026
  • The double-decker cars, being heavier, didn’t slip like some of the lightweight cars did, so they were used for the first few trains in the morning to scrape off the rails.
    — Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 1 Dec. 2024
  • Travelers can purchase tickets for the double-decker airbus now.
    — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The double-decker home has a living room, bedroom, a fully functioning kitchen and bathroom, plus, a rooftop terrace to boot.
    — Clara McMahon, People.com, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Also, Zack Wickham hits his head on a streetlight while on a double-decker party bus?
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 18 Feb. 2026
  • During a double-decker bus ride around the city, some friends get hit by tree branches and in select trailer scenes, tension turns into comedic relief.
    — Jay Stahl, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025

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