threesome

Definition of threesomenext
as in trio
a group of three the threesome has been playing music together since all three were in high school you don't see many threesomes at honeymoon resorts, but one bride had brought along her mother

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Recent Examples of threesome During Episode 3, Shipka's character is seen having a threesome with Henry (Kit Harington) and his wife Yasmin (Marisa Abela), who happen to yield an immense amount of power over her. Rachel Choy, Refinery29, 27 Jan. 2026 At UConn, there is a threesome that has stuck around. Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 7 Jan. 2026 The ultimate A-list threesome, Dolly Parton, Lily Tomlin and Fonda, turned the tables on their awful boss in the 1980 film 9 to 5. Diane J. Cho, PEOPLE, 21 Dec. 2025 Three teams remain without a conference loss, and SMU is the only one of that threesome Miami will meet in person. Eddie Timanus, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for threesome
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trio
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  • With that trio leading the way, Rangeview cruised through its first two playoff games with wins over Erie and ThunderRidge.
    Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Luminara is the most recent vessel to join the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, making up a neat trio alongside its sisterships Evrima and Ilma.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 6 Mar. 2026

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“Threesome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/threesome. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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