Example sentences for: triplets

How can you use “triplets” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • ..’ The lawyer is also habituated to doublets and triplets like fit and proper; force and effect; give, bequeath and devise; null and void , and rest, residue, and remainder . These seem to me among the less reprehensible, for they are understandable to ordinary people and are objectionable mainly on the grounds of repetition rather than obscurity.

  • For this analysis, we analyzed exons that failed pairwise tests between D. melanogaster and D. pseudoobscura using triplets involving D. melanogaster, D. pseudoobscura and one other non-melanogaster species.

  • homophones: creak/creek; plain/ plane, bow/bough, tear/tare, tear/tier, roe/row, allowed/aloud , etc.; triplets: bawd/bored/board, sword/sawed/soared, cite/sight/sight ; quadruplets: write/right/rite/wright, or/oar/awe/ore --a quintuplet if you allow Aw as in US expression Aw gee!

  • A woman gave birth to two of her triplets a month after delivering, the third, a rare occurrence, physicians said Thursday.

  • An ancient alleged example of U.S. contempt for human rights was the dispersal in 1961 of three identical Long Island, New York, triplets to see how they would grow up separately.


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