cup

Example Sentences

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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

Then a bearish dark cloud cover on Dec. 19 started a cup with handle base.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Seems like a crazy amount to spend on a cup, especially since one could still be purchased at Dodger Stadium going into Monday night’s game against the Cleveland Guardian.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

I opened my rations sack and Kessler whipped a tin cup from his pocket.

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