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a couple of

ADJECTIVE
  1. more than one but indefinitely small in number
    a couple of roses
    a few roses

How To Use a couple of In A Sentence

  • I'm still in contact with her - we write a couple of times a year.
  • One can't simply install the operating system on an existing machine, pop in a couple of peripherals and go.
  • There is a tradition of magickal practice in my family but sadly it fell into abeyance a couple of generations back.
  • The house was a semi-detached with a couple of children playing in the front lawn and his son was just arriving home from his days work.
  • The boa and the rattlesnake are homebodies that seldom travel more than a couple of miles in a lifetime.
  • It felt like chewing string dipped in weed killer, but within a couple of minutes the trembling in his limbs gave way to a kind of enervated thrumming and the pounding in his head subsided to a manageable level. Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine
  • Mix up pots of poster paint, and give your children a pot of paint in each colour, a couple of brushes and a glass of water.
  • After our engineless sail into the anchorage at Santa Domingo we spent a couple of days trying to resuscitate the iron genny. TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com
  • She strode over to a couple of fallen logs and kicked one of them.
  • He would make an appointment with him to straighten out a couple of things.
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