cup

Example Sentences

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That one habit change, I kid you not, got me to change from a person that was having three to four cups of coffee a day to drinking water.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was, undeniably, an "old school cup tie" - one which both managers agreed provided "a bit of a throwback".

From BBC

With the Spanish cup their best chance of silverware this season it has seemed that Atletico have lacked some focus in La Liga, and that was reflected in this humbling by their city rivals.

From Barron's

"Somebody who was unable to carry a cup of tea with one arm can now walk from room to room holding it stably," he says.

From BBC

Clare Wilkins, for prosecution, said the 15-year-old was at home looking after his brother and went downstairs to make a cup of tea.

From BBC