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 Last month McIlroy and DeChambeau played in the final twosome at the Masters, an event McIlroy eventually won to complete his career Grand Slam. Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 13 May 2025 The revised schedule will have players in threesomes, rather than twosomes, and groups will start from both the No. 1 and No. 10 tees. Jordan Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 17 May 2025 The last few months have been busy for the Taylor-Joy-McRae twosome—actor Anya Taylor-Joy and her husband, the musician and actor Malcolm McRae, have been racking up the red carpet appearances, gala dinners, and other starry affairs together. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 12 May 2025 The twosome have been married since 2014 and never let their busy schedules get in the way of spending time with their children. Meredith Nardino, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for twosome
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Noun
  • The pair launched Monkey in 2000, producing the likes of Made In Chelsea, Don’t Hate The Playaz and The Charlotte Church Show and selling the company to NBCUniversal.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 9 July 2025
  • Verstappen has a pair of wins, but only have five podiums in 12 races, and sits 69 points behind championship leader Oscar Piastri of McLaren.
    Joseph Wolkin, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • Anthony and her apparent date’s body language left TMZ’s witness with the impression Wednesday night’s outing wasn’t the couple’s first.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 10 July 2025
  • Working with the couple proved the premise of the show.
    Anna Peele, Rolling Stone, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • Punk duo Bob Vylan are now being investigated by police and have had their U.S. visas revoked.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 14 July 2025
  • The duo, Meti and Elvira Pellumbi, run the business with ambitious help from their children Klivio, 13, and Keit, 12, during the summer.
    Violet Bucaro, AZCentral.com, 13 July 2025

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“Twosome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twosome. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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