twosome

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 Fishel, 43, denied the social media maneuver as the twosome proceeded to hash out their past feud. Meredith Nardino, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2025 However, a light will turn on in the other villa letting everyone know that a twosome has decided to test their physical chemistry. Gabriela Silva, TVLine, 26 Feb. 2025 Just as most golf fans hoped, the final round of the Genesis Invitational on Sunday at Torrey Pines will feature Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy going head-to-head in the same twosome, beginning at 10:20 a.m. What probably no one hoped for, or expected: There are five groups playing after them. Jay Posner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2025 The field was trimmed to 54 players (paired in twosomes) for the final two rounds, with Saturday’s first group taking the tee at 7 a.m.. Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for twosome
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Noun
  • Her son sported a pair of jeans and a blue shirt, with a pair of white grip socks on his feet.
    Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2025
  • The Cowboys restocked at receiver with Marshall’s 2024 leading receiver, Christian Fitzpatrick, and a pair of Division II stars: Cam Abshire (Emory & Henry) and Terrill Davis (Central Oklahoma).
    Sam Khan Jr., New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The couple got married on March 23, 1985, in the shadow of the Statue of Liberty.
    Marc Weingarten, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025
  • On the second day of their visit, the outlet shared that the couple would spend time with local schoolchildren for outdoor learning.
    Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The duo have an ease, often finishing each other’s sentences.
    Thessaly La Force, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2025
  • The duo's service to the community extended beyond schools and older people.
    Sophia Veneziano, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025

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“Twosome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twosome. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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