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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 And that’s the most fans are likely to see the twosome behaving like a twosome in public, at least until maybe 2039 or so. — Assistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026 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 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 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 See All Example Sentences for twosome

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This 67-percent cotton pair from Mango would look so ‘50s chic with a crisp white button-down, thong kitten heels, and a hair scarf.

— Tessa Petak, InStyle, 6 July 2026
After opening with a scoreless draw against Cape Verde, the reigning European champions have scored eight goals in the past three games, with Mikel Oyarzabal notching a pair of braces.

— Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026

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When William began dating Kate Middleton, now known as Princess Kate, their duo became a trio, with Harry accompanying the lovebirds to official engagements and glitzy ceremonies as the flame-haired third wheel.

— Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 6 July 2026
Her boundless energy and warmth bring color to their lives and challenges the male duo to step out of their comfort zone, which is mostly in their heads.

— Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 6 July 2026

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