the pair

Example Sentences

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Danielle’s dad, a doctor, loves that Drew’s finishing up his Ph.D., and her sister is impressed that the pair can hold a conversation for hours.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

He said the teenager was "very likely related" to the pair.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

But she then cut short another practice session with Russia's Anna Kalinskaya - when the pair played a practice set - with 10 minutes remaining.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

Weeks later, the San Francisco resident got a match along with a written summary of why the pair could be compatible.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026

“Get over to the pump, the pair of you,” she said, “and put your heads under it.”

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck