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 In no time the twosome appear onstage, dressed in absurd muscle suits made to look like superhero costumes. Juan J. Arroyo, Rolling Stone, 23 Dec. 2024 Once the twosome arrived at Kayce and Monica’s, John’s youngest child admitted that his family couldn’t afford the inheritance tax on the ranch — and noted that neither could Thomas. Charlie Mason, TVLine, 15 Dec. 2024 The song, which the duo’s Dan Smyers co-wrote, is the title cut from the pair’s LP that entered at its No. 9 Top Country Albums high in September 2023, becoming the twosome’s fifth top 10. Jim Asker, Billboard, 13 Dec. 2024 Adames and Chapman give the Giants a middle-of-the order presence while securing the left side of the infield for the rest of the decade as the richest twosome in the game. Jack Magruder, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for twosome
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Noun
  • The pair first collaborated in 2013 at the Edinburgh Fringe on the stage production of Fleabag directed by Vicky Jones.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 27 Feb. 2025
  • The pair later moved to California, where Hackman joined the famed Pasadena Playhouse.
    Alexia Fernández, People.com, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • During the day, the French couple attended a ceremony at the National Palace of Belem.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Catch up quick: The vice president and his wife, Usha, mostly laid low around Del Ray — while Usha Vance frequented the local coffee shop Gustave Boulangerie for her mocha fix, the couple was never spotted at neighborhood gatherings in the community, neighbors told Axios.
    Mimi Montgomery, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Will the duo of hoisin sauce and tomatillo salsa make the condiment combo hall of fame, alongside Buffalo sauce and sriracha mayo?
    Kendra Vaculin, Bon Appétit, 21 Feb. 2025
  • The Panthers’ checking pair is a go One pairing up front that worked well, unsurprisingly, was the Florida Panthers duo of Anton Lundell and Eetu Luostarinen.
    Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025

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“Twosome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twosome. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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