Examples of one or two in a Sentence
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There’s a chance one or two more could try to fire up, but there may be somewhat higher odds that nothing more develops.
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Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2024
This means taxpayers with one or two children may see a lower credit for their children under age 17 than in 2021.
—Katherine Roth, Quartz, 11 Apr. 2024
Garcia-Gutierrez's arrest on gun and drug charges came one or two days after the killing, Taylor testified.
—The Enquirer, 11 Apr. 2024
Older female artists were reduced in playlists to their one or two biggest recurrent hits, while new ones had nearly no chance of getting in the door, and the ones who managed to get one hit still had to prove it all over again with each subsequent single.
—Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 9 Apr. 2024
The Dolphins likely will add another two or three edge rushers in the draft process — perhaps with one or two of their six draft picks, and then in the undrafted rookie free agent market afterward.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2024
The students were allowed to offer one or two lines to describe their process to accompany their artwork.
—Liza Lentini, SPIN, 5 Apr. 2024
However, mud and loose sediment obscure their view—crews can see just one or two feet in front of them in the murky water.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Apr. 2024
Ideally, those traveling into the path of totality should arrive one or two days early and plan to stay an extra day after.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 30 Mar. 2024
Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2024
This means taxpayers with one or two children may see a lower credit for their children under age 17 than in 2021.
—Katherine Roth, Quartz, 11 Apr. 2024
Garcia-Gutierrez's arrest on gun and drug charges came one or two days after the killing, Taylor testified.
—The Enquirer, 11 Apr. 2024
Older female artists were reduced in playlists to their one or two biggest recurrent hits, while new ones had nearly no chance of getting in the door, and the ones who managed to get one hit still had to prove it all over again with each subsequent single.
—Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 9 Apr. 2024
The Dolphins likely will add another two or three edge rushers in the draft process — perhaps with one or two of their six draft picks, and then in the undrafted rookie free agent market afterward.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2024
The students were allowed to offer one or two lines to describe their process to accompany their artwork.
—Liza Lentini, SPIN, 5 Apr. 2024
However, mud and loose sediment obscure their view—crews can see just one or two feet in front of them in the murky water.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Apr. 2024
Ideally, those traveling into the path of totality should arrive one or two days early and plan to stay an extra day after.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 30 Mar. 2024
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“One or two.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/one%20or%20two. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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