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'cup' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'cup' with 14 example sentences.


cup noun

: a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle

: the quantity a cup will hold

: any cup-shaped concavity

: a United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces

: cup-shaped plant organ

: a punch served in a pitcher instead of a punch bowl

: the hole (or metal container in the hole) on a golf green

: a large metal vessel with two handles that is awarded as a trophy to the winner of a competition

cup verb

: form into the shape of a cup

: put into a cup

: treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin


  • Two cups of tea and two cups of coffee, please.
  • She drank three cups of coffee.
  • I always drink two cups of coffee in the morning.
  • You're drinking out of my cup.
  • She brought me a cup of tea without sugar.
  • A small cup of coffee costs two euros.
  • May I use this cup?
  • How much is a cup of coffee?
  • Drink eight cups of water a day.
  • Have a cup of milk. It'll do you good.
  • He put salt into his cup of coffee by mistake.
  • Shall we talk about it over a cup of coffee?
  • That's not my cup of tea.
  • Mix three eggs and a cup of sugar.
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