Sentence examples for a pair of top from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a pair of top" is not correct in written English.
It seems to be an incomplete expression, as "top" typically refers to a singular item, while "pair" implies two items.
Example: "I bought a pair of tops for the summer season."
Alternatives: "a pair of shirts" or "two tops."

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He also had a pair of Top 10 country hits performing as Simon Crum, a comedic alter ego.

If you go by the Fantasypros.com expert consensus rankings, and the average draft positions over at Fantasyfootballcalculator.com, three teams will produce a pair of top 12 fantasy receivers this season (GB, NYG, ATL).

Horschel, 26, won the PGA Tour's New Orleans event earlier this year, also has three other top 10s after a rookie season in 2012 in which he produced a pair of top 10s.

There is also a pair of Top 20 singles players teaming up at the other ATP tournament this week in London, with No. 8 Juan Martin del Potro pairing with No. 12 Marin Cilic.

Making a pair of handmade boots isn't like making a pair of Top Siders.

The disclosure last week of a pair of top secret surveillance programmes has caused the US "significant harm", the head of the FBI has said.

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A pair of top-quality skates can cost around $200.

Witness this week's delivery of a pair of top-quality, soft leather "premium heavy-duty gauntlet gardening gloves".

A pair of top-floor terrace rooms with wraparound patios offer stunning Manhattan views – the kind you'd pay far more for on the other side of the bridge.

Second-ranked Maria Sharapova withdrew because of an injured collarbone, and Pavlyuchenkova ousted a pair of top-10 players: the 2011 Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova in the second round and fourth-seeded Angelique Kerber in the quarterfinals.

Some details: After spending the start of his career on the European Tour, he's now splitting time between there and the PGA Tour, where he's produced a pair of top-10 finishes this season.

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