Examples of one or two in a Sentence
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Representation in the top 100 has never been deep, limited to one or two names each time and only four tennis players making the cut in Maria Sharapova, Serena Williams, Li Na and Naomi Osaka.
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Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 14 Jan. 2026
Add garlic; sauté one or two minutes.
—Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 13 Jan. 2026
Load and empty the dishwasher, complete a load of laundry, and vacuum one or two rooms a day.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 13 Jan. 2026
Anderson recommends planting seeds in small cells with one or two seeds per cell, or in small pots with four to eight seeds per pot.
—Samantha Johnson, Martha Stewart, 13 Jan. 2026
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Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 14 Jan. 2026
Add garlic; sauté one or two minutes.
—Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 13 Jan. 2026
Load and empty the dishwasher, complete a load of laundry, and vacuum one or two rooms a day.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 13 Jan. 2026
Anderson recommends planting seeds in small cells with one or two seeds per cell, or in small pots with four to eight seeds per pot.
—Samantha Johnson, Martha Stewart, 13 Jan. 2026
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“One or two.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/one%20or%20two. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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