pairing off
Example Sentences
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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
McQueen relied initially on a TV-style writers’ room for brainstorming, eventually pairing off to write each film with either Courttia Newland or Alastair Siddons.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 17, 2020
After both teams dressed, the Rams and Ravens warmed up on adjacent fields before pairing off - Rams offense vs.
From Washington Times • Aug. 6, 2018
Strangers hugging one another, people pairing off and sharing their intimate feelings — it was not for me, so I thought.
From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2016
As darkness came on the lamps were lighted and trimmed, candles were brought into the hall, and the older and feebler members "pairing off," took their cloaks and hats and left.
From Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis by Poore, Benjamin Perley
