TWO in a Sentence

Learn TWO from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
404 example sentences for TWO, such as:
1. I arrived here two years ago.
2. Add two pints of water to the mixture.
3. Add two cupfuls of milk to the mixture.
4. She managed a clothes shop two years ago.
5. 'Nearly two miles high,' added the Queen.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of TWO
two
 a.  being one more than one
 n.  the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
Classic Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
1  It took two hands to do it, but it did turn.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
2  It held two thick pieces of bread with a slice of something laid between them.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
3  He's had coughs an colds that's nearly killed him two or three times.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
4  "At you two young ones," said the nurse.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
5  Mary hesitated about two minutes and then boldly spoke the truth.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
6  I'm going out in my chair in a day or two if it is fine.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
7  The nurse went away, concealing a smile, to give the order for two breakfasts.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
8  They're two young uns growin fast, an health's comin back to both of em.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
9  Within two minutes, or even less, he had forgotten all his troubles.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
10  'Nearly two miles high,' added the Queen.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland By Lewis Carroll
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII. Alice's Evidence
11  When the interest in art began to wane, the two fell to talking.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
12  The two marbles lay within a foot of each other.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
13  The doctor murmured inarticulately, gave a long gasp or two and was still.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
14  THE two boys flew on and on, toward the village, speechless with horror.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
15  Tom lay upon his elbow motionless, for some time, watching the two intently.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
Example Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
1  Add two pints of water to the mixture.
2  Add two cupfuls of milk to the mixture.
3  You add either one or two cloves of garlic.
4  If you run after two hares, you will catch neither.
5  The two houses were built after the same model.
6  The evidence against the two men was inconclusive.
7  His advancement to major came two years ago.
8  I arrived here two years ago.
9  She managed a clothes shop two years ago.
10  The two species diverged millions of years ago.
11  The two sides were unable to reach agreement.
12  I can live for two months on a good compliment.
13  The ostrich is the fastest animal on two legs.
14  He is the author of two books on French history.
15  Tie the two ropes together with a secure knot.