How to Use coffee in a Sentence

coffee

noun
  • I bought a pound of coffee.
  • To resell at the Strand for cash, earning enough for one tenth of a cup of coffee.
    Ginny Hogan, The New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Part of that vision includes free coffee in the shop for a caffeine hit before, during, or after rides.
    Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 14 Mar. 2023
  • There’s also this earthy undertone underneath all of that rich coffee.
    Martine Thompson, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 Mar. 2023
  • But the super affordable 300 series can make coffee just as well.
    Emily Farris, Bon Appétit, 9 Oct. 2024
  • The compact single-serve brewer uses K-Cup coffee pods to whip up fresh coffee in minutes.
    Elsie Boskamp, USA TODAY, 9 Oct. 2024
  • Fiddleheads opened in Thiensville in 1996, where the company still roasts their own coffee.
    Quinn Clark, Journal Sentinel, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Despite our differences and the things that divide us, being alive is about the little things: coffee in the morning, a warm place to lay our heads or even hopes of the future.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 11 Oct. 2024
  • The Salvation Army has established a kitchen—sandwiches and coffee, and milk for children, were served free.
    Merrie Monteagudo, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Mar. 2023
  • For breakfast sandwiches and a strong cup of coffee, start your day at Ruby’s Coffeehouse & Eatery.
    Lindsay Tigar, Travel + Leisure, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Sip coffee in a graphic T-shirt, rest in a matching pajama set, or run errands in Varley’s supersoft pullover.
    Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2024
  • Examples of agricultural commodities include corn, wheat, coffee and soybeans.
    Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2024
  • The captain leaves the room and comes back with coffee.
    Mosab Abu Toha, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2023
  • The First Draft Book Bar serves up coffee, wine, beer and snacks in the middle of the brick-walled store.
    USA TODAY, 1 Apr. 2024
  • And the price of that burger or cup of coffee may be rising.
    Defne Karabatur, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024
  • Howard Schultz said, just lower the price of your coffee.
    Andy Mills, Quartz, 8 May 2024
  • Get a cup of coffee, use the restroom, plug in for eight minutes, top and go.
    Morgan Korn, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2023
  • The two head into the coffee chain where they're greeted by a Dunkin’ cashier.
    Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 16 Aug. 2024
  • Guests can also grab coffee there in the morning and drinks at night.
    Christina Liao, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2023
  • This is the equivalent amount of four or five cups of coffee.
    Katia Hetter, CNN, 9 Sep. 2024
  • At the same time, failure to adapt and lead could hurt the coffee giant in customers’ eyes.
    Peter Prengaman, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Sep. 2023
  • At the same time, failure to adapt and lead could hurt the coffee giant in customers' eyes.
    TIME, 16 Sep. 2023
  • Save the money and make your fancy coffee at home, y'all.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 28 July 2023
  • That cup of coffee's great for a pick-me-up in the morning, but what can caffeine do for skin?
    Jaylyn Pruitt, Verywell Health, 28 Apr. 2023
  • Infused with rum and coffee, enjoy slices even more the next day.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2023
  • There’s also a free coffee for a year giveaway tied to the grand opening.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 11 Mar. 2024
  • The cafe offers bagels with all the spreads, plus coffee and sandwiches.
    Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2024
  • Then grab a cup of coffee from one of the town's Cuban Coffee Queen locations.
    Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 9 Jan. 2024
  • Horn said his restaurant was well known for its coffee.
    Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 5 Aug. 2023
  • Wendy’s is selling 99-cent small hot or iced coffee on its app.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 28 Sep. 2023

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