couple

Example Sentences

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A couple of Western Digital catalysts—selling its remaining Sandisk stake, closing the valuation gap with Seagate—already occurred.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Their options are more limited than for single people or a couple with no kids.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

The car was parked on a quiet residential street, Cedar Springs Terrace, a couple of miles from her apartment and about a mile and a half from her gig.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

The couple went back to work, and Jackie laid two new eggs in late February.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Burying my nose in the flowers, I sidestepped a legendary grandparent on roller skates and a couple of guys carrying guitar cases to reach the drive-in menu, posted at the service stall.

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