the last/previous couple of

phrase

: the past two

They've lost the last/previous couple of games.

Examples of the last/previous couple of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As Tustin residents migrated toward the coast over the last couple of decades, the Karamardians noticed their regulars were moving, too. — Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 18 Mar. 2026

There are five other Samsung locations which are confirmed to have sold the device over the last couple of months. — James Peckham, PC Magazine, 18 Mar. 2026

As the cost of spaceflight has been steeply reduced in the last couple of decades, the space debris issue has grown in scope and scale. — Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 10 Mar. 2026

The Jets make out really well here, with draft capital and Isak Rosen, who has been really productive in the AHL over the last couple of years. — Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026