cup of tea
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Two weeks later, after returning from a Mediterranean cruise, they celebrated Ben's 18th birthday with his favourite meal - macaroni cheese and a cup of tea.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
At annual meetings with foreign policy experts at the Valdai Discussion Club, he would stick to a cup of tea with honey while they were served fine wines.
From BBC • May 30, 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
“The make-believe librarian is correct, Charles,” said Mrs. Chiltington as she came out of the Book Nook Cafe, sipping a cup of tea with her pinky finger extended.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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