cup

[kʌp]

Definition:
1. A United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces.
2. The quantity a cup will hold.
3. A small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle.
4. A large metal vessel with two handles that is awarded as a trophy to the winner of a competition.

Use 'cup' in a sentence:

1. England had been knocked out of the World Cup.
2. The Stars won the Stanley Cup in 1999.
3. They last won the cup in 2002.
4. She pushed the cup towards me.
5. England fielded a young side in the World Cup.
6. Can we have a cup o' coffee, please?
7. Max held out his cup for a refill.
8. I restrict myself to one cup of coffee a day.
9. She slurped noisily from her cup.
10. Would you like a cup of coffee?
11. Mind that cup, you clumsy oaf!
12. A cup of coffee finished the meal perfectly.
13. Germany hosted the World Cup finals.
14. He ran his finger around the lip of the cup.
15. He asked if he could have a cup of coffee.
16. This cup has a crack in it.
17. They still have not named their squad for the World Cup qualifier.
18. She crumpled up her coffee cup.
19. Her cup clattered in the saucer.
20. Colum drained the dregs from his cup.
21. What price England winning the World Cup?
22. She balanced the cup on her knee.
23. They qualified for the World Cup.
24. I wouldn't mind a cup of coffee, if it's no trouble.
25. £ 2 for a cup of coffee seems a little steep to me.
26. The cup hit the floor with a smash.
27. She drank the whole cup.
28. He lifted the cup for the fifth time this year.
29. The cup had a small chip.
30. The World Cup bandwagon is starting to roll.
31. The cup was poised on the edge of the chair.
32. I need a cup of tea and a sit-down.
33. Have a cup of tea ─ unless you'd prefer a cold drink?
34. I've poured a cup of tea for you.
35. He's nice enough but not really my cup of tea.
36. He drank his cup of tea.
37. Grace poured a cup of weak tea.
38. I've poured you a cup of tea.
39. Would you like a cup of tea?
40. Sarah, bless her, had made a cup of tea.
41. I could do with a cup of tea.
42. Breakfast consisted of dry bread and a cup of tea.
43. A cup of tea? There's nothing I'd like better!
44. As a rough guide, allow half a cup of rice per person.
45. He sat nursing his cup of coffee.
46. We watched our team's heroic struggle to win back the cup.
47. He measured out a cup of milk and added it to the mixture.
48. A victory in this game will earn them qualification for the World Cup.
49. The next Rugby World Cup will take place in three years' time.
50. The woman flung the cup at him.
51. I gratefully took the cup of coffee she offered me.