cup of tea
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Plenty still to work on but O'Neil looked in the mood to enjoy his cup of tea and bar of chocolate while watching Match Of The Day on Saturday night.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
For matcha fans, the drink contains more caffeine than a cup of tea but less than a regular coffee.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Of Cooper and Franklyn’s pitch, he recalled thinking: “This is different. It’s not my cup of tea but I know I haven’t seen it before. Let’s give it a shot.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
“Doing those songs on tour was really hard,” Beatty says over a cup of tea on a recent afternoon at a Silver Lake diner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
He sat with his legs crossed, a napkin over his thigh, drinking a cup of tea.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
