How to Use couple in a Sentence

couple

1 of 3 noun

• Seventeen couples participated in the survey.
• Add a couple of ice cubes to each bowl.
  — Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 May 2026
• Got a couple of walks and had some big hits.
  — Tim Crowley, Boston Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
• At the time, the couple had been on edge.
  — Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 1 Mar. 2026
• Well, at least for a couple of hours.
  — Michael Silver, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026
• What are the best craft date night ideas for couples?
  — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2026
• The child has been in the couple's care since her birth.
  — Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
• The couple has a son named Noah.
  — Scott Huver, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
• The news of their trip comes amid a busy start to the year for the couple.
  — Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
• The first couple of pizzas came out kind of rough.
  — CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026
• The couple has since renewed their vows at home.
  — Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 13 Apr. 2026
• This is a normal thing for couples to have to work through.
  — R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 22 Mar. 2026
• It's become big news over the past couple of years.
  — Chloe Veltman, NPR, 30 Apr. 2026
• The couple also matched in white for their big day.
  — Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
• The couple was pronounced dead at the scene.
  — Jazmin Alvarado, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
• Those next couple of weeks felt like a strange in-between.
  — Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
• Sources close to the couple said the breakup was far from sudden.
  — Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 4 Oct. 2025
• The couple did not attend last year.
  — K.j. Yossman, Variety, 22 Feb. 2026
• But in the past couple of years, things have been slowing down.
  — WIRED, 8 Aug. 2023
• So far, every couple has split the prize.
  — Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 29 May 2026
• Yeah, my friends and I come here at least a couple times a month.
  — Jeremy Rellosa, Curbed, 4 June 2026
• The couple’s baby son was found at their home, but was not hurt.
  — Pat Saperstein, Variety, 24 July 2026
• The couple has pleaded not guilty.
  — Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026
• The couple is set to get married in April.
  — Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
• Add any names of dates of your choosing—this makes a great gift for couples, too.
  — Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 17 Nov. 2023
• The couple tied the knot in 2018.
  — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 23 Feb. 2026
• Maybe the Wayans should have waited a couple more years.
  — Pete Hammond, Deadline, 4 June 2026
• Sadly, Bill died a couple of weeks ago.
  — Julia Avant, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
• Tebow gave birth to the couple's first child in August.
  — Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2025
• The royal couple were not the only ones barred from the palace.
  — Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 9 July 2026

couple

2 of 3 verb

• It took an hour to couple the trailer to the truck.
• The wire is coupled to the terminal.
• The coils are loosely coupled.
• After this, the girls get to choose which boy to couple up with, once again via a door.
  — Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 3 June 2026
• Learning to flirt without coupling up might be part of the process.
  — Meredith Goldstein, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2023
• But not all couples were as lucky to leave the pods coupled up and content.
  — Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 22 Aug. 2023
• Fans are wondering who will couple up this time around.
  — Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 28 May 2026
• This week, the girls got to choose who to couple up with, with one exception.
  — Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 8 June 2026
• And in most cases, everyone must be coupled up to stay on the show.
  — Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 1 June 2026
• Jumping from coupling to coupling as if that’s the object of the game.
  — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 24 Oct. 2023
• Every few days, the islanders must couple up or risk going home.
  — Nina Zafar, Washington Post, 11 Sep. 2020
• The decisions are coupled, so the org structure should be, too.
  — Dani Nadel, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
• The duo went on to welcome four children and have now been coupled up for over 30 years.
  — Emma Banks, InStyle, 11 Mar. 2026
• The stock market has become more strongly coupled to the Fed.
  — George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
• Is this ghostly couple our guide to the proceedings to follow?
  — Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2021
• When the technology gear changes, the process will shift and people will need to couple with these changes.
  — Spiros Liolis, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2021
• Bigger leaks can be solved with a gadget called a hose mender, which couples two ends of the hose back together.
  — Kate Morgan, Popular Mechanics, 14 Apr. 2023
• Divorcees and the widowed may face a higher risk of death than those who are still coupled up, a new study reveals.
  — Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026
• Each season, a group of singles stay in a villa with the goal of coupling up or risk banishment.
  — Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Feb. 2026
• Only one lucky couple wins in the end, and contestants must couple up or run the risk of being dumped.
  — Emma Banks, InStyle, 3 June 2026
• That, coupled with the reality that there are so few salmon in the river, has put fishers on edge.
  — Gwozniac, oregonlive, 8 Apr. 2023
• The Macintosh coupled them in an attractive case that looked good on desks at home.
  — George Petras, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2024
• Great, make sure and couple it with some GPS locations of signs.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 14 Mar. 2023
• This leaves Phoebe Siegel to find another person to couple up with.
  — Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 23 Aug. 2022
• Cold air will couple with moisture in the high Rockies to support some of the season's first snowflakes.
  — Pedram Javaheri, CNN, 18 Aug. 2021
• The show starts with 16 single contestants, where four are coupled up, and the rest are single.
  — Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2026
• The climb was steep and the train needed a push from an extra locomotive, which coupled onto the rear.
  — Dan Schwartz, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2023
• Modern qubit circuits have more knobs and wires and things, but that’s just how to tune the levels, how to couple or entangle them.
  — Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 8 Oct. 2025
• Though there are new rules each season to keep the competition fresh for the islanders, the show starts with five pairs who are coupled up.
  — Francesca Gariano, Peoplemag, 30 Dec. 2023
• In the first three weeks of the experience, each couple splits, with each person coupling up with someone new.
  — Yamillah Hurtado, PEOPLE, 29 June 2026

couple

3 of 3 adjective

• Each time, the couple dozen people on board each one step off and take a look around.
  — Matt Rivers, ABC News, 22 Sep. 2023
• Outside up front, there are a couple café tables with room to add more.
  — Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 10 Nov. 2022
• These guys made one excellent album, then a few that had a couple nice tunes on them.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 12 Jan. 2022
• Normally each of the couple dozen small rooms are filled with pups waiting for a new home.
  — Meg Jones, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 May 2020
• If that means disappearing for an hour, call it couple time and leave shame at the door.
  — Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Feb. 2020
• Kats grows a couple hundred acres of grass for Kats Sod Farm.
  — Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026
• There are going to be a couple things that take people off guard and really shock folks.
  — Adrienne Green, The Atlantic, 3 Aug. 2017
• Swift is truly a friend to both halves of the Zigi super-couple.
  — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 26 Sep. 2020
• Do the bridal couple show signs of distance as well as intimacy?
  — Alastair MacAulay, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2018
• Fauquier and counties near or west are seeing the most in our area, with a couple thousand customers out.
  — A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 2 Apr. 2023
• Ryan has been able to play a couple different positions for us and has had no issues.
  — Herbie Teope, NOLA.com, 5 Jan. 2018
• The couple hand-selects the bananas from retailers rather than buying them by the case.
  — Marc Lester, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Mar. 2020
• James, who shouted Eminem on social media, has one of just a couple dozen pairs.
  — Troy L. Smith, cleveland.com, 29 Jan. 2018
• The contempt trial marked the latest turn in the ex-couple’s turbulent split.
  — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2021
• Lenore has a couple different black cocktail rings—some were vintage and some were Neil Lane as well.
  — Stellene Volandes, Town & Country, 12 Oct. 2020
• They're seated around a long brown conference table, a couple of women and a couple dozen middle-aged men.
  — John H. Richardson, Esquire, 10 Aug. 2010
• The class will cover major issues couple face and will present easy-to-understand solutions.
  — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2023
• Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas took couple goals to the next level this weekend.
  — Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 25 Apr. 2021
• Weatherly said the couple dozen units operated in Milwaukee are used as a test site close to the founders.
  — Sarah Hauer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1 July 2018
• Riley is one of a couple dozen San Diegans to have seized Junior World titles.
  — Tod Leonard, sandiegouniontribune.com, 7 July 2017
• Shriver was married to Arnold Schwarzenegger for 25 years; the ex-couple share four children.
  — Emma Banks, InStyle, 27 Feb. 2026
• The two are definitely couple goals, thanks in large part to their candid honesty about their relationship—the high and the low points, thank you very much.
  — Melissa Minton, Glamour, 14 Sep. 2017
• Urías, who's been making starts at third base against left-handed pitching, shook off a couple high throws to Hiura at first base earlier in the game.
  — Todd Rosiak, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 31 May 2021
• Webb is scheduled to take on a platterload of tacos — including a couple mega-picante ones — in Norwich later this week.
  — Don Stacom, courant.com, 27 Oct. 2021
• Hoover self-published her first novel, Slammed, in 2012, and has since reliably churned out a couple new books a year.
  — Time, 12 Oct. 2022
• Over the years, their children have started families of their own, giving the couple 14 grandchildren.
  — Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2023
• Each month, the Michigan Strategic Fund awards tax breaks to another couple dozen projects aimed at spurring business growth.
  — John Gallagher, Detroit Free Press, 30 July 2019
• BayHaven Restaurant Group is planning to open a couple new places in the next two or three years and many more restaurants beyond that.
  — Andy Wang, Robb Report, 2 June 2021
• On the bright side, quarterback Brandon Peters had a couple nice runs and finished with seven carries for 75 yards.
  — Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 25 Oct. 2020
• The ex-couple share two daughters Sunday Rose, 17, and Faith Margaret, 14.
  — Stylecaster Editors, StyleCaster, 29 Sep. 2025