tag team

noun

: a team of two or more professional wrestlers who spell each other during a match

: two or more people working in association toward the same goal

—usually hyphenated when used attributively

Examples of tag team in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Reks is probably best known for a tag team with Curt Hawkins in NXT and on Smackdown, but Tuft says now that Reks’ character was never given the opportunity to build. —

Jay Reddick, Orlando Sentinel, 20 June 2024 So the Season 2 reveal, making Wes one half of the pseudo Archie Waters and Bloody Rose Waters killer tag team was able to explore just that, even if Aguirre-Sacasa and Calhoon Bring hadn’t originally planned it that way. —

Kerensa Cadenas, IndieWire, 20 June 2024 The surgery is dicey for a moment, but the Arizona/Amelia tag team pulls it off. —

Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 5 Apr. 2024 Until then, Tillerson and Mattis had formed a tag team to stop Trump’s more reckless impulses. —

Max Boot, Foreign Affairs, 6 Apr. 2020 See all Example Sentences for tag team

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