coffee cup
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He twisted a napkin, tossed it into the pile of twisted napkins next to his coffee cup.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026
And, Crowe says, he still uses the first coffee cup he created.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025
“I would walk around with that coffee cup as if it was a gold medal. I made it out of the house. Every one of these kids has shoes on. Nobody’s dead.”
From MarketWatch • Nov. 21, 2025
"When he saw it, Max nearly dropped his coffee cup," Prof. Archer says.
From Science Daily • Nov. 15, 2025
Linda sat across from him at the kitchen table, a coffee cup in front of her.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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