Definition & Meaning | English word DOPPELGANGERS

Definitions of DOPPELGANGERS

1. plural of doppelganger.

Examples of Using DOPPELGANGERS in a Sentence

• "Kitano's trilogy of parts aside, there's a bevy of other doppelgangers, mirror images and dead-ringers rife throughout this movie," reported the Daily Yomiuri in its review in 2005.
• According to Rahimi, instances of the uncanny like doppelgängers, ghosts, déjà vu, alter egos, self-alienations and split personhoods, phantoms, twins, living dolls, etc.
• In a recurring gag, the five main main cast members of How I Met Your Mother also portray their doppelgängers in episodes from the fifth season onward: "Moustache Marshall" (Jason Segel), "Lesbian Robin" (Cobie Smulders), Jasmine "Stripper Lily" (Alyson Hannigan), "Mexican Wrestler Ted" (Josh Radnor), and Doctor John Stangel (Neil Patrick Harris).
• Shyam and his other cronies devise a plan to convince Ranvir that doppelgangers (twins) exist, so they refer to Ranvir as Raghu, who is a wanted drug smuggler.
• Goodman Games released a series of Complete Guides beginning with Complete Guide to Drow (2002), and another 10 books after that, several of which focused on unusual races that were not being covered by other publishers, such as Complete Guide to Doppelgangers (2002), Complete Guide to Rakshasas (2003), Complete Guide to Treants (2003), and Complete Guide to Wererats (2003).
• These are usually exemplars of islomania rather than insularity: he does not want to cut his characters off from society because engagement with others goes to the core of how they reveal their psychology (one reason, perhaps, why twins and doppelgangers feature so frequently in his work).
• In its shikai state, Shigarami can create and manipulate textiles for both offensive and defensive purposes in a matter of seconds, such as immobilizing an opponent by sewing them to the ground, altering the fabric of their outfit with spikes that skewer them from within, forming doppelgangers to take attacks in her stead, or weaving extremely convincing illusions to fool her opponents.
• The two then revealed Edge's doppelgangers were the Major Brothers, who made a speech retconning their previous gimmick of being brothers and now proclaimed themselves to be Curt Hawkins and Zack Ryder, dubbed as Edgeheads, fans and protégés of Edge.
• Stars in Battledress are also notable for Richard Larcombe's literate and allusive post-modern lyrics, which span traditional topics such as love songs and social advancement while also cross-referencing more unusual subjects such as silent film, doppelgangers, historical figures such as Havelock Ellis, the English landscape painters Thomas Gainsborough and John Constable and the work of the Canadian hard-rock band Voivod (sometimes incorporating several of these subjects within the same song).
• One by one, each are killed by their doppelgängers: the two engineers on the mission are locked in an airless room to suffocate; Antoine and Mia's short-lived romance is extinguished by his disappearance with the mission commander; the lunar module pilot, a young woman, is murdered by Antoine's doppelgänger, leaving Mia and Midori to fend for themselves.
• Aronofsky conceived the premise by connecting his viewings of a production of Swan Lake with an unrealized screenplay about understudies and the notion of being haunted by a double, similar to the folklore surrounding doppelgängers.
• No Doppelgangers applies in both the conversation theory's kinematic domain (bounded by beginnings and ends) where times are commensurable and in the eternal kinetic interactions of actors domain where times are incommensurable.
• He also published a trio of magic books: 13, Something Strange and Daemons Darklings and Doppelgangers which were sold in both the UK and the US and led to him being associated with 1970s bizarre magic.
• While the heroes of New York battled the rogue Mimic's self created doppelgängers, Nakia and the other Dora's battled its tainted sentience which had been poisoned by her own malignance.
• The intruders are Red and the Wilsons' doppelgängers: Pluto, Jason's pyromaniac, facially scarred double; Umbrae, Zora's sadistic double; and Abraham, Gabe's animalistic double.
• Yeung writing that "these synth-based doppelgangers amplify the digital dread and anxiety, paring away much of the guitar groove and live drumming from the originals while slathering atmospheric layers over it all" and that compared to the versions of these songs on 2017's Violence, this release "offers a fresh perspective on one of Editors' finest albums to date".
• "" Casey described his performance and writing on "I Am You Now" as being angrier, the lyrics - written from the perspective of another character - being "haunted by doppelgangers and sundered identities".

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