two pair
Americannoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The status of the two pair remained uncertain for several days as search and rescue crews scoured the remote wilderness near Mt.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2024
So could there be a situation where the two pair up in the future?
From BBC • May 2, 2024
You’ll only need two pair of these light, comfortable, quick-drying, sweat-wicking and, most important, odor-wicking, undergarments.
From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2023
I raised pre-flop with a pair of jacks and lost everything to a player who hit two pair on a flop of low cards.
From The New Yorker • Sep. 10, 2019
“But I said, ‘Wear two pair of socks, and your feet ought to stay halfway warm and dry.’
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
