tandem

Example Sentences

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But where their previous schools saw disappointment, May saw a potentially unstoppable tandem that needed a change of scenery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

One big knock-on effect is an increase in interest rates, which usually rise in tandem with oil prices.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026

The Prince of Wales surprised Radio 1's Greg James by joining the presenter during his 630-mile tandem bike ride challenge.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

Its experts insist that electronic and conventional defences are often used in tandem against the drones.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

We don’t bother much with the formalities anymore when we greet each other; we smile and move off, in tandem, traveling smoothly along our daily track.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood