as in pair
two things of the same or similar kind that match or are considered together
those sisters are a constant twosome, going everywhere together
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Recent Examples of twosome
Ludvig Åberg and Si Woo Kim, Morikawa’s partners, played the rest of the round as a twosome.
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Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 12 Mar. 2026
And that’s the most fans are likely to see the twosome behaving like a twosome in public, at least until maybe 2039 or so.
—Assistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
But this was a twosome who’d built trust over years.
—Natasha O'Neill, Vanity Fair, 3 Feb. 2026
The twosome exchanged airblown kisses at the end in a nod to their friendship and mutual diva respect.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 31 Jan. 2026
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Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 12 Mar. 2026
And that’s the most fans are likely to see the twosome behaving like a twosome in public, at least until maybe 2039 or so.
—Assistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
But this was a twosome who’d built trust over years.
—Natasha O'Neill, Vanity Fair, 3 Feb. 2026
The twosome exchanged airblown kisses at the end in a nod to their friendship and mutual diva respect.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 31 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for twosome
Recent Examples of Synonyms for twosome
Noun
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The Mayor, after arriving with his chief of staff and first deputy mayor, zipped off a pair of ankle boots and joined the men on the floor.—
Molly Fischer,
New Yorker,
11 May 2026
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Amid aspersions and attack ads, the pair nearly came to blows at a community debate.—
Dakota Smith,
Los Angeles Times,
11 May 2026
Noun
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Though the couple hasn't commented publicly on their relationship, and Foxx has been candid about keeping his relationships out of the spotlight in the past, Huckstepp has supported Foxx at a number of events.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
16 May 2026
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Something similar happened with Nazem Kadri, who won a Cup in Colorado a couple of seasons after leaving Toronto.—
Matt Reigle OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
16 May 2026
Noun
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Thus was born one of rock’s most dynamic duos, soon to be joined by Brian Jones, Charlie Watts, Bill Wyman, and Ian Stewart, the last a piano player pushed off the band’s official roster because of his looks.—
The Week US,
TheWeek,
13 May 2026
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Murphy pitched the project to the writing duo with about 20 pages of handwritten ideas.—
Emily St. Martin,
Los Angeles Times,
13 May 2026
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“Twosome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twosome. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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