a couple of

ADJECTIVE
  1. more than one but indefinitely small in number
    a couple of roses
    a few roses
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How To Use a couple of In A Sentence

  • He would make an appointment with him to straighten out a couple of things.
  • Largely ignored by those same trekkers just a couple of hundred miles away on the equator lies Mount Kenya, Africa's second highest peak and arguably its most beautiful. Ben Colclough: Mount Kenya -- Is This the Most Beautiful Mountain in Africa?
  • If you are lucky enough to have a grassy paddock, it's worth the effort to get a couple of horses or a flock of sheep standing in just the right place.
  • One can't simply install the operating system on an existing machine, pop in a couple of peripherals and go.
  • The question, which has been eating at Matthews for several years, is gnawing on him a couple of hours later as he decompresses at a party at Spago in Beverly Hills.
  • There is a tradition of magickal practice in my family but sadly it fell into abeyance a couple of generations back.
  • He did his final piece of serious work on Tuesday morning, which was grand, and we have just kept him ticking over with a couple of canters.
  • I'm still in contact with her - we write a couple of times a year.
  • He made comments about a couple of items, suggesting an appetizer that sounded unlikely but that, in his words,'went down a treat. FOLLY
  • 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.
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