two

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Recent Examples of two Rick has dragged Chelsea to Thailand for a preposterous act of personal vengeance, and seems to be in a completely different show than the three blond girlfriends, who’ve known each other since childhood but spend most of their time drinking in twos while gossiping cruelly about the absent third. Inkoo Kang, The New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2025 After the draft of twos, the Browns absolutely could be back in the quarterback business next April. Zac Jackson, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025 He’s not cracked reps with the second team with Hill getting all the work when the twos take over. Paul Dehner Jr., The Athletic, 9 Aug. 2024 The tactile quality of the characters was modeled after stop-motion, including animating mostly on twos (one image for every two frames) for rough movement. Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 31 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for two
Recent Examples of Synonyms for two
Noun
  • These decisions suggest an effort to suppress all but the most overt nationalistic efforts from American artists, a fool’s errand given the outspoken nature of the creative community, and one that is not unfamiliar around the globe.
    Eric Kohn, HollywoodReporter, 30 May 2025
  • Each of these is a live performance, and each one is a chance to iterate.
    Scott Hutcheson, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • Access to the park, where tens of thousands of visitors climb the famous 315-foot granite monolith for sweeping views of the Blue Ridge Mountains each year, has been limited since September 2024 due to the loss of the park entrance bridge.
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 6 June 2025
  • There are tens of thousands of restaurants there specializing in the pairing.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • The Sabres had a 16-10 advantage in scoring chances with him on the ice at five-on-five.
    Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
  • The team has managed to do that at five-on-five, which has helped compensate for a somewhat underwhelming power play.
    Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The prevalence of disability rises from less than 20% to nearly 40% between our twenties and our sixties Our fifties are a tipping point.
    Nancy Doyle, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • By her early fifties Gay was twice divorced, child-free and working as a program manager at FedEx in Memphis.
    Lisa Respers France, CNN, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • For over 50 years, psychologist John Gottman, along with his wife and fellow psychologist Julie Gottman, conducted hundreds of studies on relationships and communication.
    Kelley J. Brower, CNBC, 5 June 2025
  • The Hornets then had a spring football game at Hornet Stadium and drew nearly 8,000 people, a far cry from when dozens or hundreds would attend.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 5 June 2025

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“Two.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/two. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.

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