threes
- plural of three.
Example Sentences
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But bad things come in threes, don't they?
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Good things do not always come in threes, and Lord's did not follow Wembley and Twickenham in hosting landmark moments of recent English sporting history.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
“It came down to contested threes and not a lot of good possessions for us... in the end No.30 did what 30 does,” he said, referring to Curry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
A couple of threes late in the second quarter gave Clemson a 28-26 halftime lead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2026
Ama takes one of the petals of the poisonous flowers and starts an Adinkra symbol—like two number threes, turned away from each other and held together by a long line.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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