pairing
Example Sentences
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The pairing offered a way to strike deep into Russian territory—targeting the country’s oil fields and refineries, shipping terminals and railways—and weaken its economy, people familiar with the matter said.
The sales resumed days later, with new guidance that recommended “sizing up” for workouts in some cases and pairing the items with skin-tone, seamless underwear.
From MarketWatch
While Harold and Maude was originally a commercial and critical flop, it later gained traction in the 1970s through a loyal cult following thanks to its unique dark humour and quirky romantic pairing.
From BBC
Holmes played Joey Potter, Dawson’s tomboyish best friend and sometime love interest; their will-they-won’t-they pairing powered much of the show’s tension.
“We were looking for outsized charisma and outsized talent, people like Burton and Taylor,” Fennell says of the classic onscreen pairing of Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor, famously tumultuous.
From Los Angeles Times
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