the next couple of
idiom
: the upcoming two : the next two
Our schedule is booked solid for the next couple of weeks.
Examples of the next couple of in a Sentence
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The Current now have the next couple of weeks off for international play.
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Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 26 May 2024
The primary, however, will be decided over the next couple of months.
—Lawrence Andrea, Journal Sentinel, 20 May 2024
Winning that game really gave us a lot of confidence going into the next couple of weeks and the tough games that followed.
—Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 10 May 2024
Over the next couple of months, they're set to perform in cities including Atlanta, Philadelphia, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Vancouver, Canada.
—Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 16 May 2024
Kansas City’s soggy spring will continue for at least the next couple of days.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 16 May 2024
The firmware update will be available to the public in the next few months but will roll out over the next couple of weeks to Xbox Insiders.
—Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 15 May 2024
For the next couple of decades, the chill spot became a mecca for anyone who wanted to linger into the night, but not over a drink at a bar.
—Eric Kim, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2024
At least three new restaurants are expected to open on the ground floor of the KinetiK Apartments building in the next couple of months, including Milwaukee's first Burmese restaurant.
—Jessica Rodriguez, Journal Sentinel, 10 May 2024
Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 26 May 2024
The primary, however, will be decided over the next couple of months.
—Lawrence Andrea, Journal Sentinel, 20 May 2024
Winning that game really gave us a lot of confidence going into the next couple of weeks and the tough games that followed.
—Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 10 May 2024
Over the next couple of months, they're set to perform in cities including Atlanta, Philadelphia, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Vancouver, Canada.
—Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 16 May 2024
Kansas City’s soggy spring will continue for at least the next couple of days.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 16 May 2024
The firmware update will be available to the public in the next few months but will roll out over the next couple of weeks to Xbox Insiders.
—Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 15 May 2024
For the next couple of decades, the chill spot became a mecca for anyone who wanted to linger into the night, but not over a drink at a bar.
—Eric Kim, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2024
At least three new restaurants are expected to open on the ground floor of the KinetiK Apartments building in the next couple of months, including Milwaukee's first Burmese restaurant.
—Jessica Rodriguez, Journal Sentinel, 10 May 2024
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