cup of tea

Example Sentences

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"At some point, I think everyone's going to go to sleep, and before that, we're going to have a cup of tea," she said, adding that "when people are stressed, they like to feed people".

From Barron's

While she made a cup of tea and I munched on a cookie, I checked my messages.

From Literature

That the “The Napa Boys” won’t be everyone’s cup of tea — or in this case, goblet of wine — almost feels like this meta comedy’s raison d’être.

From Los Angeles Times

In fact, that very evening, after a celebratory cup of tea, Major Puff took up his marching practice around the burrow while the hare looked on in quiet yet twitchy awe.

From Literature

"Somebody who was unable to carry a cup of tea with one arm can now walk from room to room holding it stably," he says.

From BBC