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Example Sentences

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It’s good when it’s in the bottom of the cup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 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

Vale are toiling at the bottom of League One and so far on this cup run I have wrongly predicted they will lose to Fleetwood, Bristol City and Sunderland.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The limited-edition Shohei Ohtani souvenir cup available at Dodger Stadium concession stands this season is pretty cool.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

I looked down at the cup full of mystery mud.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff