third wheel

Example Sentences

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I felt like a third wheel, but in the best way.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2022

James’s third wheel, Russell Westbrook, has been a disastrous fit and a major impediment to the Lakers’ cap flexibility and trade options.

From Washington Post • Feb. 21, 2022

Playing the third wheel was Scott Disick, aka the ex of Kourtney Kardashian.

From Fox News • Dec. 20, 2021

"Britain in this whole thing is a bit like the third wheel," he said.

From BBC • Sep. 18, 2021

But now I feel like the third wheel, even though there's four of us.

From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi