double figures

Frequency: 6.89.5 per million words

a number between 10 and 99

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Examples (10)

  • The inflation rate has reached double figures for the first time this year.
  • Four players scored in double figures during last night's basketball game.
  • Unemployment in the region is now in double figures.
  • The company's profits have been in double figures for three consecutive quarters.
  • When the temperature hits double figures, we can finally enjoy outdoor activities.
  • Her golf scores are consistently in double figures below par.
  • The team's winning streak reached double figures after their victory yesterday.
  • Interest rates climbed into double figures during the economic crisis.
  • Sales growth has been in double figures for the past six months.
  • The athlete's personal best times are all in double figures for seconds.