On the way home, I saw a fist fight between an adverb and a pair of parentheses. I kept on walking.
Peter James WestUsually a poem takes shape accoustically - a line or a pair of lines will repeat itself in my ear.
Thomas LynchYou were tossed away like a pair of beautiful, brand new shoes that did not quite fit.
Donna K. Childree[to a pair of captured Imperial scouts] Shan-Yu: Nice work, gentlemen. You found the Hun army.
Mulan