pairing off
Example Sentences
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Tiger Woods was in the third pairing off the tee after shooting his worst round in a major, a 10-over 82 on Saturday.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 14, 2024
The scientists concluded that people had moved between Stem1 and Stem2, pairing off to have children and mixing their DNA.
From New York Times • May 17, 2023
As co-chief executive of Kelleher International, one of the country’s largest matchmaking firms, Kelleher-Andrews, 52, has been pairing off super-rich singles for more than half of her life.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2022
As the castle gains more inhabitants, there’s a moment where it’s not entirely clear who the main characters are and it’s quite frankly delightful watching spurned love interests start pairing off with each other.
From Slate • Nov. 26, 2020
Se�or Vallois and Mrs. Randolph were leading the way to the dining-room, and the others were pairing off to follow, in a most informal manner.
From A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois by Bennet, Robert Ames