Examples
“When the stone is slightly moved, these pairs of reflections will travel _together as pairs_ and not tend to separate.”
A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public
“This means that if someone here is interested to buy 4 pairs, it is possible, ie 3 + 4 = 7 * purchase order closes once i receive payment for the 4 pairs*”
“After sheep, the second most populous wildlife were grouse, which regularly flew out in pairs from the undergrowth with a violent batter of wings.”
“I had, on the table, six of the colour spools in pairs, that is two reds, two blues, two yellows.”
“His education is twofold, and always is imparted in "pairs" of subjects – that is, while he is being instructed in the requisites of fighting, hunting, food getting, and his national sports, he takes with each "subject" a very rigid training in etiquette, for it would be as great a disgrace for him to fail in manners of good breeding as to fail to take the war-path when he reaches the age of seventeen.”
“We scouted in pairs, and Dombey, a young undergraduate, accompanied me.”
“Where he finds it applicable, Hazlitt brings his subjects together in pairs, setting off one against the other.”
william hazlitt | the man of letters « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground
“There we go: two more objectives: Europa lander and a MSL#2,3 with a drill (I like missions in pairs and not tempt Murphy's law).”
“But if new states were admitted in pairs, the South could keep pace in the Senate and, with butternut allies, preserve slavery, block anti-slavery legislation, and keep any Amendments from making it out of Congress.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Virginia “Confederate History Month” Proclamation
“Is there any particular reason why they fight in pairs?”
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