couple with

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 with
An 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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Wild ambition is coupled with an insistence on living in the moment. Adrienne Lafrance, The Atlantic, 28 June 2026 But a late equalizing penalty in that match, coupled with a narrow 1-0 win against South Korea in their last outing, was enough for the team to make history. Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 28 June 2026 Hovland’s 6-foot, 4-inch putt, coupled with Scheffler’s bogey on the same hole, sent him into the clubhouse with the 54-hole lead at 20-under. Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 27 June 2026 This, coupled with the fact that more people are likely to be interested in a pill rather than a shot, is giving employers pause. Cheryl Winokur Munk, CNBC, 26 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for couple with

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“Couple with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/couple%20with. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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