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twosome

noun

ˈtü-səm

Definition of 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 Young love While Ariana and Hudson called it quits after season 1, the twosome looked very cozy at Sunday’s event. — Sarah Hearon, Entertainment Weekly, 16 June 2026 Other Healthy Snack Options While this twosome is obviously a standout, both experts agree there are plenty of alternative pairings to choose from. — Randi Gollin, Martha Stewart, 23 May 2026 Because this skid the Padres are in is going to turn into a full-on careen off a cliff if the terrifically talented twosome doesn’t stop being terrible. — Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2026 Bad news for Brooks — this signature event has players in twosomes off the first tee, one right after the other. — ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for twosome

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Their high-profile affair became public in late November 2022, after the pair was photographed holding hands in New York and getting cozy at a bar.

— Allison DeGrushe, StyleCaster, 16 Oct. 2026
The set comes with a cozy quarter-zip sweatshirt and a pair of wide-leg bottoms, making for a complete travel-ready outfit that takes no effort at all.

— Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 16 Oct. 2026

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Jeff said couples have set prices from $25 to $150 a seat, with an average of about $50.

— Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2026
The Afghan couple raised her for 18 months, but during that time the Masts also obtained a final adoption order from a Virginia court without notifying them.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 20 Oct. 2026

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