How to Use twin in a Sentence
- She's the mother of twins.
- Sarah and her brother are twins.
- The twins went swimming after lunch.
- My sister just had twins.
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That is true, by the way, for the twin who is like you.
— Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2024 -
For the good of the industry, the Winklevoss twins should find a new shtick.
— Byjeff John Roberts, Fortune Crypto, 11 Aug. 2023 -
Ni’Jah is pregnant with twins, just like Beyoncé was in 2017.
— William Earl, Variety, 22 Mar. 2023 -
There are memories of the twins that will stick with Cleaves.
— Ivan Orozco, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Dec. 2023 -
Pinar’s face was so swollen that the twins did not recognize her.
— Safak Timur Emin Ozmen, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2024 -
Sakara’s slightly older twin will see more of the world over the next couple of years.
— David Dickstein, Hartford Courant, 14 Jan. 2024 -
As the twins walked off the stage, defeated, McEntire used her Steal.
— Lars Brandle, Billboard, 16 Apr. 2024 -
George Clooney is opening up about life as a father of twins.
— Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 14 Dec. 2023 -
But the twins died later that day when the woman’s car was hit by a train, according to the memo.
— Praveena Somasundaram, Washington Post, 24 Jan. 2024 -
The twins learn that their grandpa is being hunted by a loan shark.
— Shelby Stewart, Essence, 22 Dec. 2023 -
His twin has even done things in the past to break up our relationship.
— Annie Lane, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Sep. 2023 -
Brandt, 31, went to Colorado for the procedure with the hope of saving her healthy twin.
— Marin Wolf, Dallas News, 19 July 2023 -
Her husband and their children — twins, age 16 — live in France.
— Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 11 Oct. 2023 -
At first, Rosenfeld said, the twins stared at pictures of their parents.
— William Booth, Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2024 -
Since then, all her twins have known is the safety of a room at Makassed Hospital.
— Jeremy Diamond, CNN, 20 Mar. 2024 -
The creation of Ere Ibeji occurs with the unfortunate death of a twin.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Feb. 2023 -
In Carey's post, the singer is seen lounging in front of the family’s Christmas tree while the twins stand behind her.
— Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 25 Dec. 2023 -
The Missouri city has been asking for a TJs for years, but the chain chose its twin in Virginia instead.
— Morgan Haefner, Quartz, 27 Feb. 2024 -
Before Jared's murder, the exes had joint custody and the twins lived half the year with their half-siblings.
— Rebecca Rosenberg, Fox News, 6 Oct. 2023 -
Karen was talking about how their twins are playing ice hockey for the first time and loving the new rink in town.
— John Kenney, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2024 -
The post shows the twins on the beach, facing away from the camera so as to keep their faces private, with their names spelled out in green leaves on the sand behind them.
— Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 15 Feb. 2024 -
Bass and husband Michael Turchin announced the twins’ birth via surrogate in Oct. 2021.
— Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 25 July 2023 -
The hijinks continued when Jason joined the Patriots, and the twins often would dress alike to throw off the coach.
— Jim McBride, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Mar. 2023 -
Sophia and Michael were by her side throughout it all, including as the surgery took place a day before the twins’ birthday.
— Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 11 Jan. 2024 -
Jessie was released from the hospital, and both he and Enzo’s twin were placed in DHR custody.
— Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 24 Jan. 2023 -
The twins visited the studio twice, and thus Bache produced a total of eight silhouettes each for the pair.
— Samantha Baskind, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Apr. 2023
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Curtis is standing next to the gap, the tail of one of the twin snakes.
— Hazlitt, 20 Sep. 2023 -
The cooling comforter comes in three sizes: twin, queen, and king.
— Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Nov. 2023 -
The land was so flat that after four hours, the twin spires of the Grand Mosque of Saint-Louis were still visible.
— J.r. Patterson, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Dec. 2023 -
Campbell is survived by a wife and twin boys, the Obamas said.
— Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 25 July 2023 -
But after a growth spurt, the young prince is now a half-head taller than his twin sister!
— Peter Mikelbank, Peoplemag, 11 Sep. 2023 -
For those who dislike the hassle of a zip closure, the brand’s twin latch locks will be a breath of fresh air.
— Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 23 Mar. 2023 -
His twin brother, Malachi Seely-Roberts, scored 10 points.
— Scott Sepich, oregonlive, 10 Mar. 2023 -
It’s been a long road for twin sister DJ duo Coco & Breezy.
— Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2023 -
The twin strikes that have brought Hollywood to a standstill are a long time coming.
— Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2023 -
As the twin demands played out last year and last month, her game expanded.
— Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2023 -
Zodiac-cruise to the 260-foot twin King George Falls, among Australia’s tallest.
— Janice Wald Henderson, Travel + Leisure, 17 Nov. 2023 -
Officers found the bodies their twin 4-year-old sons, Nathan and Noah, elsewhere in the house.
— Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 15 Feb. 2024 -
Introduction To see this, think about how a twin prime sieve could work.
— Erica Klarreich, Quanta Magazine, 26 Oct. 2023 -
The boy is a twin and loves baseball, hunting and fishing, Gardner said.
— Timothy Bella, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2023 -
Double-play delight That double play was one of four twin killings for the Royals.
— Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 5 Apr. 2024 -
The home where deputies discovered the twin girls is about 10 miles east of downtown Jacksonville and west of Neptune Beach.
— Scott Butler, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2023 -
So too, is the effect of the twin strikes in Hollywood by screenwriters and actors.
— Patrick Frater, Variety, 15 Aug. 2023 -
Aaron Carter’s twin sister, Angel Carter, has revealed the final resting place of the late singer.
— Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 14 Oct. 2023 -
The sisters have had fun with their twin identity since the beginning.
— Sydney Page, Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2023 -
The facility waved the usual training fees for Tiafoe and his twin brother Franklin, and the two rose through the tennis ranks.
— Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 30 Aug. 2023 -
The moon program was given a name: Artemis, who in Greek mythology is the twin sister of Apollo.
— Kenneth Chang, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2024 -
George had twin surgeries in his right and left shoulders in spring 2019 while with Oklahoma City.
— Beth Harris, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Mar. 2023 -
The twin brothers from South Carolina have set a goal of walking 20 miles in all 50 states for foster youth.
— Catherine Garcia, The Week, 11 May 2023 -
The full, queen, king, and California king sizes have a 14-inch pocket size, though the twin and twin xl size is 12 inches.
— Kathleen Felton, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Jan. 2024 -
Thomas has struggled with depression since his twin 1-year-old daughters died in a car crash this year.
— Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 14 Aug. 2023 -
The last piece of steel from the twisted remains of the twin towers was removed from ground zero only the previous year.
— Tamara Audi, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024 -
And all that time my heart and mind believed the twin truths that everything would be okay and that everything was already over.
— Nell Frizzell, Vogue, 25 Mar. 2024 -
Isabella is a twin, the youngest of Michael’s children alongside Sophia Strahan.
— Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 11 Jan. 2024 -
In last week’s clash of the titans, Torrey Pines couldn’t stop Carlsbad’s twin towers and certainly couldn’t hit around them.
— Tim Meehan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Apr. 2024 -
When fully loaded, the twin compression straps come in handy for balancing weight and keeping gear in place.
— Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2024
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This is far from the first time that Meghan and Kate have twinned.
— Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 7 May 2019 -
This is hardly the first time Kate has twinned with Princess Di.
— Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 Oct. 2018 -
The couple have four children: Sophie, twins Lise and Airey, and Jack.
— Drew Broach, NOLA.com, 27 Jan. 2018 -
Now researchers are shooting for the loftiest goal: to twin the brain.
— Grace Browne, Wired, 15 Feb. 2022 -
This isn't the first time that Cox and her daughter have majorly twinned.
— Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 Nov. 2019 -
In fact, they were seen twinning just last week at an LA flea market.
— Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, 18 Mar. 2020 -
Amanda Seyfried and Mean Girls’ new Karen are twinning!
— Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 12 Jan. 2024 -
Many a celebrity pair have taken part in the couple-twinning trend.
— Teen Vogue, 19 Aug. 2019 -
His dad also has a rose tattoo – these two are just twinning up a storm.
— Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 7 Aug. 2017 -
A lot of people are getting strong #twinning vibes from these two.
— Hannah Orenstein, Seventeen, 13 Feb. 2017 -
The country stars both showed up to the 2017 Grammy Awards twinning in red sheath gowns with thigh-high slits and keyhole cutouts.
— Taysha Murtaugh, Country Living, 13 Feb. 2017 -
Somehow the vine had twined its way from a semi-shady location to full sun.
— Bonnie Blodgett, Twin Cities, 15 Sep. 2019 -
The singer took to her Twitter account to react to a photo of the young woman twinning with her.
— Ashley Hoffman, Time, 26 Nov. 2019 -
They were destined to be the best twinning siblings ever.
— Shannon Barbour, Cosmopolitan, 19 Jan. 2018 -
But City Girls have taken hair twinning to the next level on the cover of the first Billboard magazine of the year.
— Shalwah Evans, Essence, 14 Jan. 2020 -
Meeting your girl crush and twinning on your first encounter.
— Megan Decker, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Feb. 2018 -
Chloe x Halle twinned in sheer white looks for their performance on Fallon Tonight.
— Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 15 Dec. 2018 -
Jade also shared a cute video of her and Taylor to Twitter later in the night, showing just how much the two were twinning.
— Gabe Bergado, Teen Vogue, 27 Aug. 2019 -
Kim Kardashian took a break from Skims bodysuits this Easter to twin with her kids.
— Glamour, 25 Apr. 2022 -
It’s twinned with a shallow draft for cruising in shallow waters.
— Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 10 Nov. 2023 -
Lively, 36, was seen twinning with the birthday girl by also going with a black look.
— Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 14 Dec. 2023 -
For the grand occasion, Beckham kept things sleek and simple in a tuxedo and twinned with her husband who donned a slick suit.
— Edward Barsamian, Vogue, 26 June 2018 -
Their outing wouldn’t be the first time Witherspoon and her daughter were twinning.
— Robyn Merrett, PEOPLE.com, 23 Dec. 2019 -
Alana, 31, meanwhile, opted for a black leather jacket, twinning with her sister Danielle, 34, who wore the same look.
— Clare Fisher, Peoplemag, 27 Oct. 2023 -
On the face of it, my behavior looks like the product of an outsized ego twinned with immature cowardice.
— Holly Thomas, CNN, 29 Mar. 2023 -
Karl Lagerfeld had recreated one in the confines of the Grand Palais, down to the trellises twined with climbing roses and urns spilling blooms.
— Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2018 -
Nevada twins Caleb and Cody Martin were both listed at 6-7 last season.
— Mark Zeigler, sandiegouniontribune.com, 17 May 2018 -
Gay twins Michael and Zach Zakar have turned their coming-out story into a gift that keeps on giving.
— Rod Stafford Hagwood, sun-sentinel.com, 24 July 2019 -
At the formal state dinner, Melania was also twinning with the Queen and Kate Middleton in white.
— Katherine J. Igoe, Marie Claire, 7 June 2019 -
Color is a key logic of this show, a cruel fiction that drives a canyon between people whose fates are twinned but who can’t see past skin.
— Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 18 Dec. 2023
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