couples 1 of 2

plural of couple

couples

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of couple

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • When cooking the sauce, add in frozen peppers and onions, corn, or even a few handfuls of baby spinach leaves.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2025
  • The ornithology curator at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County placed handfuls of feathers between two small screens and clipped them together with zip ties.
    Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Storytelling helps to communicate your message and connects you with potential buyers.
    Jenna Guarneri, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The canal connects the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, offering ships a shortcut to avoid going around the tip of South America.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 26 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Caine described the work of a pair of officers at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency who intensively studied the Fordow facility for more than 15 years and designed the Massive Ordnance Penetrator bunker-buster bombs to destroy it.
    Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 27 June 2025
  • The company plans to double the pairs available in the coming seasons and sneakers remain the most important category in Nike’s business, although apparel is growing and represented about 28% of Nike brand revenue in its last fiscal year.
    Mark Faithfull, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • With a mobile app that integrates payments, the coffee shop could offer a digital discount to entice that customer to stay for brunch as well.
    Ashley McGrail, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • To accomplish this, business owners should seek out financial technology that integrates easily into the other systems their businesses already rely on.
    Zahir Khoja, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
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“Couples.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/couples. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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