two

[tuː]

Definition:
1. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number.
2. Being one more than one.

Use 'two' in a sentence:

• 1. He took two steps backward.
• 2. Two prisoners have escaped.
• 3. Where are you two headed?
• 4. Two detectives were trailing him.
• 5. The two processes are interlinked.
• 6. I had two jam sandwiches.
• 7. Dinner was in two sittings.
• 8. Two Australian tourists were slain.
• 9. The two meanings conflated.
• 10. They have two teenaged daughters.
• 11. The two men exchanged glances.
• 12. What are you two whispering about?
• 13. Two plus five is seven.
• 14. Two jurors signified their dissent.
• 15. The two opponents are mismatched.
• 16. Two lamps burned dimly.
• 17. Only two torpedoes struck home.
• 18. Vandals had smashed two windows.
• 19. Basically you've got two choices.
• 20. He dealt me two aces.
• 21. There is no difference between the two in quantitative terms.
• 22. Two files have gone missing.
• 23. Two pints of mild, please.
• 24. The ship will be taken out of service within two years.
• 25. Two days later tragedy struck.
• 26. There is little contact between the two organizations.
• 27. This model was two years in the making.
• 28. The new bridge has been finished two years ahead of schedule.
• 29. There is a fundamental difference between the two points of view.
• 30. The point of the lesson is to compare the two countries.
• 31. We arrived two hours late.
• 32. He was given two years' probation.
• 33. The treatment should be repeated every two to three hours.
• 34. May I borrow it for a day or two?
• 35. The road was closed to traffic for two days.
• 36. It took two hours to put out the fire.
• 37. The bus was cut in two by the train.
• 38. The procedure can be divided into two parts.
• 39. It would be preferable to employ two people, not one.
• 40. They're two feet thick.
• 41. The two sets of figures are not significantly different.
• 42. Two out of three people think the President should resign.
• 43. The new tax will be phased in over two years.
• 44. The results of the survey fell into two distinct groups.
• 45. I'd asked everybody but only two people came.
• 46. I used to smoke but I gave up two years ago.
• 47. The two groups of children have quite different characteristics.
• 48. There are no significant differences between the two groups of students.
• 49. Two light ales please.
• 50. She is currently rated number two in the world.
• 51. The present regime has been in power for two years.
• 52. I would imagine the job will take about two days.
• 53. He took two steps forward.
• 54. She took two paces forward.
• 55. There are no significant differences between the education systems of the two countries.
• 56. Mark has two children to support from his first marriage.
• 57. The two groups were similar with respect to income and status.
• 58. Careful contrast of the two plans shows some important differences.
• 59. It took two hours to bring the fire under control.