couple with
phrasal verb
coupled with; coupling with; couples with
: to join or combine (something) with (something else)
The exhibit couples poems with paintings.
—usually used as (be) coupled withAn oil spill coupled with strong winds brought disaster.
The team's win, coupled with a loss by their rivals, put them in first place.
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The high armrests, ottoman, and throw pillow are coupled with a dense sponge cushion seat that makes the chair ideal for lounging.
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Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 22 May 2025
This, coupled with a steady increase in the cost of food, made affording food difficult for many Gazan households, rendering them dependent on aid, which fluctuates frequently.
—Yara M. Asi, The Conversation, 21 May 2025
That deal should be coupled with a commitment from Arab states to use their financial, political and military assets to exile Hamas leaders and fighters from Gaza and destruction of their weapons as a condition for Gaza’s reconstruction.
—Ben Sales, Sun Sentinel, 20 May 2025
The high costs of single-family home production, coupled with liabilities associated with condominium production, suppress the new housing supply.
—U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2025
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Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 22 May 2025
This, coupled with a steady increase in the cost of food, made affording food difficult for many Gazan households, rendering them dependent on aid, which fluctuates frequently.
—Yara M. Asi, The Conversation, 21 May 2025
That deal should be coupled with a commitment from Arab states to use their financial, political and military assets to exile Hamas leaders and fighters from Gaza and destruction of their weapons as a condition for Gaza’s reconstruction.
—Ben Sales, Sun Sentinel, 20 May 2025
The high costs of single-family home production, coupled with liabilities associated with condominium production, suppress the new housing supply.
—U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2025
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“Couple with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/couple%20with. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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