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
However, a light will turn on in the other villa letting everyone know that a twosome has decided to test their physical chemistry.
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Gabriela Silva, TVLine, 26 Feb. 2025
Just as most golf fans hoped, the final round of the Genesis Invitational on Sunday at Torrey Pines will feature Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy going head-to-head in the same twosome, beginning at 10:20 a.m.
What probably no one hoped for, or expected: There are five groups playing after them.
—Jay Posner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2025
The field was trimmed to 54 players (paired in twosomes) for the final two rounds, with Saturday’s first group taking the tee at 7 a.m..
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025
But, in addition to that special dinner, bottle of wine, or shiny object, how about jetting to a romantic destination?
Airlines, hotels and destinations are offering special packages for twosomes to luxuriate in couple time.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2025
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Gabriela Silva, TVLine, 26 Feb. 2025
Just as most golf fans hoped, the final round of the Genesis Invitational on Sunday at Torrey Pines will feature Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy going head-to-head in the same twosome, beginning at 10:20 a.m.
What probably no one hoped for, or expected: There are five groups playing after them.
—Jay Posner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2025
The field was trimmed to 54 players (paired in twosomes) for the final two rounds, with Saturday’s first group taking the tee at 7 a.m..
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025
But, in addition to that special dinner, bottle of wine, or shiny object, how about jetting to a romantic destination?
Airlines, hotels and destinations are offering special packages for twosomes to luxuriate in couple time.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for twosome
Noun
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Citizen Bull: Last year’s juvenile champion, the leader of the Bob Baffert pair in this race, has only started once at three.—
Jay Ginsbach,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Now the new Bears head coach adds a versatile and explosive back to pair with D'Andre Swift, giving Chicago a one-two punch in the backfield.—
Lee Habeeb,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The couple met shortly after college and bonded over their love of basketball.—
Samantha Stutsman,
People.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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The couple had also filed for divorce in 2017, but those were then withdrawn.—
Newsweek Staff,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The duo have teamed with Smartless Media, the company founded by Smartless hosts Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, and Will Arnett, and SiriusXM for a new podcast – Staying Alive.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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When host Andy Cohen asked the duo about the exit of castmate Garcelle Beauvais, their silence – and then catty answers – drew backlash from fans.—
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Twosome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twosome. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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