TWINS in a Sentence

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Between the hounds and the horses and the twins there was a kinship deeper than that of their constant companionship.

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 Meanings and Examples of TWINS
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twins
 n.  plural of TWIN
Classic Sentence: (67 in 5 pages)
1  Scarlett O'Hara was not beautiful, but men seldom realized it when caught by her charm as the Tarleton twins were.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
2  Between the hounds and the horses and the twins there was a kinship deeper than that of their constant companionship.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
3  In these accomplishments the twins excelled, and they were equally outstanding in their notorious inability to learn anything contained between the covers of books.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
4  At these last sounds, the twins realized it was time they were starting home.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
5  The twins looked at each other jubilantly but with some surprise.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
6  Just how, the twins did not know, but the fine glow had gone out of the afternoon.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
7  Sensing something they could not understand, baffled and annoyed by it, the twins struggled along for a while, and then rose reluctantly, looking at their watches.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
8  He had been their childhood playmate and had been given to the twins for their own on their tenth birthday.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
9  The twins looked at each other and nodded, but without comprehension.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
10  The twins looked at each other glumly.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
11  That was the first time the twins' interest had ever diverged, and Brent was resentful of his brother's attentions to a girl who seemed to him not at all remarkable.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
12  It was a memorable day in the life of the twins.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
13  Just what the loser would do, should Scarlett accept either one of them, the twins did not ask.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
14  The twins looked at the determined black boy in perplexity and indignation.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
15  When the twins left Scarlett standing on the porch of Tara and the last sound of flying hooves had died away, she went back to her chair like a sleepwalker.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
Example Sentence: (16 in 2 pages)
1  Each person's genetic code is unique except in the case of identical twins.
2  The twins are now eight months old.
3  A special closeness is supposed to exist between twins.
4  The birth of twins put pressure on them to find a bigger flat.
5  The twins sleep in a bunk bed.
6  The doctors need to preserve and re-route those veins or both twins risk suffering a stroke.
7  The twins resembled one another closely; only minute differences set them apart.
8  Although the twins were separated at birth and grew up in different adoptive families, a striking parallelism exists between their lives.
9  You can avoid the single supplement by agreeing to share a twin room.
10  Both the twin brothers were born and bred in London.
11  You're always mixing me up with my twin brother.
12  Charity was a mirror image of her twin.
13  She costarred with her twin sister in a new film.
14  My twin sister and I have got the same nose.
15  I always confounded him with his twin brother.