pairing off
Example Sentences
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Tiger Woods was in the third pairing off the tee after shooting his worst round in a major, a 10-over 82 on Saturday.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 14, 2024
The scientists concluded that people had moved between Stem1 and Stem2, pairing off to have children and mixing their DNA.
From New York Times • May 17, 2023
As co-chief executive of Kelleher International, one of the country’s largest matchmaking firms, Kelleher-Andrews, 52, has been pairing off super-rich singles for more than half of her life.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2022
Prognosticators are already pairing off potential Republican running mates for the 2024 presidential election, and the combinations of names are many.
From Washington Times • Nov. 28, 2021
The young people clustered together in little knots, governed more or less by natural selection—only the veterans of several seasons pairing off into the discreet retirement of stairs and hall angles.
From The Bread-winners A Social Study by Hay, John
