Sentence examples for a pair of setbacks from inspiring English sources

Obama's hand was finally forced by a pair of setbacks that occurred over the span of one week in December.

Rocked by the resignations of a pair of high-ranking officials from her party and a significant setback in elections last month, Mrs. Merkel finds herself embroiled in possibly the worst political crisis since she became chancellor in 2005.

Architecturally, the granite-clad towers feature setbacks on the north and south sides of the building and are topped with a pair of stone diamonds with cutout squares in the center.

A pair of friends.

A pair of dolphins.

A pair of shoes?

A pair of defective marriages.

A pair of Levi's.

Imagine a pair of electrons.

A pair of platform shoes.

A pair of tens arrived.