cup of tea

Example Sentences

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"I've always had authenticity to how I like to operate as a person. It's not going to be everyone's cup of tea," said McCullum.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

"The distortion on the voice, the synths that he uses. Everything has that British imprint - but I can definitely see that it's not everyone's cup of tea."

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Or it turns out living abroad isn’t your cup of tea after all.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

Horror isn’t my cup of tea, and I do my best to steer clear of feminine rage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

As I poured him a cup of tea in our finest china, Joylette played the piano.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson