couple

Example Sentences

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Scott and Dianne Parker, a retired couple from South Pasadena, attended the Bruins’ first two games at Pauley Pavillion this season.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

A couple of years ago, comedian Jack Finnegan joked that Kiedis writes some of the most beautiful choruses in the world, only to flip into sounding like he’s experiencing a medical emergency during his verses.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

While Nick Ballou, one of the researchers behind the study, said it was unlikely mundane job simulators would ever be comparable to something like therapy, he believed they still had a couple of "unique benefits".

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Investors should watch a couple of names for opportunistic entries as the energy group pulls back.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

I navigate around a walker and a couple of canes.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith