Sentence examples for pairs of things from inspiring English sources

Twelve drawings of pairs of things.

The New Yorker, July 28 , 1980P. 30 Twelve drawings of pairs of things.

The Hebrew name for the city, Yerushalayim, ends with "-ayim," a grammatical construction used for pairs of things.

By Saul Steinberg The New Yorker, July 28 , 1980P. 30 Twelve drawings of pairs of things.

The problem is that verbs and pronouns used in the scene are of a special type called the "dual," which can be employed only for pairs of things (eyes, legs, oxen, etc).

The problem is that verbs and pronouns used in the scene are of a special type called the "dual," which can be employed only for pairs of things (eyes, legs, oxen, etc).

I wish I had never worn… a pair of things called Polyveldts, in the 1970s.

With their doleful tempi and washes of synth, the beautiful, elegiac opening pairing of Things Left Unsaid and It's What We Do are clearly intended to evoke the opening moments of the group's other beautiful elegy for a lost bandmate, Wish You Were Here from 1975.

"We don't sell stuff that is considered useful," said Ms. Sherman, top, whose stock runs to Rust Belt industrial equipment that she describes as "artistic stuff -- it's not the pair of things, the Ikea sofa, the sisal rug; that's the kiss of death".

But deeming a pair of things "shoes" while combining the word with 'buying clothes' ("buying clothes and shoes") is still deeming them shoes.

Don't even think about some multicolored pair of things that go with a single outfit only.