third wheel
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Banderas allows the cinematographer Jasper Wolf to introduce him with a close-up of the gray in his beard, and then settles into the role of being the movie’s third wheel.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2024
Patrick became a third wheel in their life as a couple, joining them for dates and trips out of town.
From New York Times • Oct. 20, 2022
He has been forever a third wheel in the sport’s love affair with Federer and Nadal.
From Washington Post • Jan. 6, 2022
Playing the third wheel was Scott Disick, aka the ex of Kourtney Kardashian.
From Fox News • Dec. 20, 2021
But now I feel like the third wheel, even though there's four of us.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
