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 The twosome wed on July 3, 2021, in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Nicole Briese, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025 The twosome have been spotted in Denver and Montana on some lowkey dates. Caroline Bell, StyleCaster, 26 Mar. 2025 The twosome moved into her parents’ home at Alice’s suggestion in 2020, just in time to welcome their first child, Desiree, per the rocker’s website. Nicole Briese, People.com, 23 Mar. 2025 The twosome have been sparking dating rumors for a while. Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for twosome
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Noun
  • Two Israeli embassy staffers were killed by a lone gunman in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, May 21, as the pair left an evening event at the Capital Jewish Museum a little over a mile from the White House.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 23 May 2025
  • Sizes are limited, so don’t wait too long to snatch up a pair of these gorgeous leather wedges.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • Joel Coen’s last solo feature as director was The Tragedy of Macbeth with Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand as the power-hungry Scottish couple.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 23 May 2025
  • For many couples, moving in together marks a major relationship milestone but as one man quickly discovered, his girlfriend and her cats come as a package deal.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • After seeing how well their first location in Greensboro was received, the duo decided to open a second location in Charlotte.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2025
  • The duo have quickly forged one of the most formidable partnerships in the Premier League.
    Paul Taylor, New York Times, 28 May 2025

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

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