Similar words: double entry, double entendre, double-entry accounting, double, doublet, doubles, doubled, double up. Meaning: adj. capable of being interpreted in two usually contradictory ways.
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(1) The potential financial boost is a double-edged sword .
(2) Being famous is often a double-edged sword.
(3) She paid me the double-edged compliment of saying my work was "excellent for a beginner".
(4) Even his praise is double-edged.
(5) It sounded like a double-edged comment.
(6) But tourism is double-edged, boosting the economy but damaging the environment.
(7) But the potential financial boost is a double-edged sword.
(8) Repealers launched a double-edged assault on medics.
(9) That can be a double-edged sword, commercially and artistically.
(10) This, however, rapidly proved a double-edged weapon.
(11) Presented that double-edged challenge Saturday night, the Los Angeles Lakers failed to manage even a split.
(12) Meanwhile, Oxfam has launched a double-edged appeal to bring aid to refugees in countries ripped apart by fighting.
(13) Throughout our history, judicial review has been a double-edged sword.
(14) The competition rules must be regarded as a double-edged sword by businesses.
(15) Presented with the double-edged challenge Saturday night, the Los Angeles Lakers failed to manage even a split.
(16) There should have been shouting and huge double-edged swords slicing the air, and giant bonfires with wild, roaring flames.
(17) This provides the double-edged benefit of syndication with semantics.
(18) Riley's early celebrity proved to be double-edged. Sentencedict.com
(19) For national advertisers, it's double-edged as well.
(20) Recent evidences suggest autophagy is a double-edged sword in Tumorigenesis and Metastasis.
(21) Relatives and close friends can be a double-edged sword, Mr Shoebridge says.
(22) Still, rising affordability is a double-edged sword, he added, considering the constraints of a recessionary economy.
(23) The problem is that this is a double-edged sword: these animals' natural habitats are increasingly threatened as well.
(24) The economic globalization also brings deep effluence to China, which is like a "double-edged sword", with opportunities and challenges in it.
(25) The government's programme to grow cash crops for export is a double-edged sword because it has created a local food shortage.
(26) Doubt is a part of this second group of double-edged realities.
(27) It's been said before that being well-known is a double-edged sword.
(28) The flattened rectangular section behind the neck contains traces of a large iron blade, possibly a double-edged dagger or short sword.
(29) Grandmother combs her hair at the window every morning with a double-edged fine-tooth comb.
(30) Then we consummate our anti-dumping law to instruct the anti-dumping practice with a right theory and make a full use of it as a double-edged sword of international trade.
More similar words: double entry, double entendre, double-entry accounting, double, doublet, doubles, doubled, double up, redouble, double bed, redoubled, double row, double time, double chin, double room, double dutch, doublethink, on the double, double-park, at the double, double date, double over, double back, double bass, double bond, doublespeak, double helix, double-cross, double cross, double strand.