cup

Example Sentences

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Bankers may not go out of their way to save $1 on a cup of coffee, but they might get intrigued if they see the brands gaining acceptance in the U.S.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

It’s a good stretch to reach up for a cup of coffee.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Fernando Flores can spend eight hours a day pouring the same cup of coffee.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

"I'm a bit of a coffee drinker, I love a good cup of coffee in the morning," she said.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Auntie gave her cup a shake, nothing but ice cubes answering, the tea long gone.

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