third wheel
Example Sentences
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Samantha Snowden, a Los Angeles mindfulness coach, says adding a third wheel on dates helps her discover new sides to her partner, while alleviating what she describes as “the attention load.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 22, 2022
James’s third wheel, Russell Westbrook, has been a disastrous fit and a major impediment to the Lakers’ cap flexibility and trade options.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 21, 2022
Playing the third wheel was Scott Disick, aka the ex of Kourtney Kardashian.
From Fox News ● Dec. 20, 2021
"Britain in this whole thing is a bit like the third wheel," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2021
Arthur has to go home and roll around like a third wheel.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
