How to Use stunt double in a Sentence

stunt double

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  • Gosling and his blond stunt double donned their neon '90s best — and in-line skates!
    — Julia Emmanuele, Peoplemag, 24 May 2023
  • The stunt double trucks were pulled by cables with a dummy in the cab for the scene.
    — Greg Garrison | , al, 20 July 2023
  • My character had a mask so all of the fighting is my stunt double.
    — Marc Malkin, Variety, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Cavill used a stunt double, while Cruise did the scene himself.
    — Skyler Trepel, People.com, 25 May 2025
  • But looking back now, Marc had to step in and take over from Dave as my stunt double.
    — EW.com, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Each actress was also paired with a stunt double and a ballet double.
    — Kennedy French, Variety, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Carry did such a good job with the action scenes that Schultz used a stunt double in only a few spots.
    — Julie Hinds, Freep.com, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The film resumed production with a body and stunt double filling in for Foxx.
    — Mark Heim | [email protected], al, 26 Jan. 2023
  • But before the stunt double could get too comfortable, a bullet flew in from the window and struck her in the chest.
    — Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Ritchson said that ahead of his first fight training with Richters, he had been warned by his stunt double to brace for impact.
    — Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Matas Buzelis danced around a defender and launched skyward for a dunk like a stunt double in an action movie.
    — Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 1 Jan. 2026
  • Ryan Gosling and his blond stunt double, Adam Hart, donned their neon '90s best — and in-line skates!
    — Julia Emmanuele, PEOPLE, 16 Dec. 2025
  • My stunt double, Erin Rose, has years and years and years of martial-arts experience.
    — Vulture, 3 May 2023
  • Sazz Pataki Sazz is Charles’ stunt double on Brazzos.
    — Lisa Stardust, People.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • And the actor playing Rob Gronkowski in a new show is also his stunt double and longtime friend.
    — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 18 Oct. 2024
  • As for the 44-second fall down the stairs, that was where stunt double Vincent Bouillon came in handy.
    — Zack Sharf, Variety, 29 Mar. 2023
  • The initial leap off the building, that was Josiah, my stunt double, because that was an insurance thing.
    — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Costner's stunt double played the dead Dutton, but viewers were spared from really gory images.
    — Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 25 Nov. 2024
  • Harrison Ford’s stunt double lit himself on fire (safely) at a protest in Georgia.
    — Brooks Barnes, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The really cool stuff is done by Ben Jenkins, who was my super talented stunt double for this movie.
    — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 May 2023
  • Robles also served as a producer on the movie and worked as Jerome’s stunt double, performing the complex wrestling moves.
    — Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Aug. 2024
  • To that point, while there are moments in the film with a stunt double or CGI, Abrams performed most of his own stunts.
    — Matt Minton, Variety, 9 June 2026
  • Craig's stunt double was none other than Calvin Tenner, who played warehouse worker Glenn in the sitcom.
    — Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 17 Apr. 2024
  • Dutton's death was made to look like a suicide in the second half's debut episode, with Costner's stunt double playing the dead governor.
    — Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 1 Dec. 2024
  • Cuoco wrote on Instagram with a photo of herself and her stunt double, Monette Moio, on set.
    — Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 20 Mar. 2023
  • On top of having to learn to play hockey, Kalyn, 24, faced another challenge, as his stunt double was left-handed.
    — Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
  • And Sarah Donohue, the Cigar Girl’s stunt double from the 1999 flick, will join you onboard.
    — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The end of season three left the characters shocked by the death of Charles’ friend and former stunt double, Sazz (Jane Lynch).
    — Zoe G. Phillips, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Aug. 2024
  • The fourth season ends with the trio solving the murder of Sazz Pataki, Charles' friend and Brazzos stunt double.
    — Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Charles’ stunt double and long-time friend Sazz Pataki (Jane Lynch) ends up dead from a gunshot wound just one minute into the trailer.
    — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 13 Aug. 2024

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