Threes can be categorized as a noun.
Noun |
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| three - the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one |
| # | Sentence | ||
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| 1. | noun | Guests arrived by twos and threes. | |
| 2. | noun | Some go in groups organized by their schools, but most go in twos and threes. | |
| 3. | noun | These things always happen in threes. | |
| 4. | noun | After 11 o'clock the guests began to leave by twos and threes. | |
| 5. | noun | Birds came flying by twos and threes. | |
| 6. | noun | They will lodge by twos and threes in lonely farmhouses. | |
| 7. | noun | They lodged by twos and threes in the cottage. | |
| 8. | noun | Misfortunes always come in threes. | |
| 9. | noun | All good things come in threes. | |
| 10. | noun | Buses always come in threes. | |
| 11. | noun | Tom lives about threes blocks from here. | |
| 12. | noun | Don't go up the stairs by threes. |
| Sentence | |
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| noun | |
| Guests arrived by twos and threes. | |
| Some go in groups organized by their schools, but most go in twos and threes. | |
| These things always happen in threes. | |
| After 11 o'clock the guests began to leave by twos and threes. | |
| Birds came flying by twos and threes. | |
| They will lodge by twos and threes in lonely farmhouses. | |
| They lodged by twos and threes in the cottage. | |
| Misfortunes always come in threes. | |
| All good things come in threes. | |
| Buses always come in threes. | |
| Tom lives about threes blocks from here. | |
| Don't go up the stairs by threes. | |