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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a cookie or two" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a small quantity of cookies, often in a casual or informal context.
Example: "After dinner, I like to enjoy a cookie or two with my tea."
Alternatives: "a couple of cookies" or "a few cookies".
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"I taste a cookie or two.
And when we're overwhelmed, it can be very easy to cope with, say, a handful of chips or a cookie or two.
Middle Eastern dinners don't tend to be long on sweet endings, unless you count a cookie or two or a handful of dates to nibble with your mint tea.
If you want something sweet or a snack, try fruit for a healthy option, or a cookie or two.
A handful of almonds here, a cookie or two there, and a bag of chips while you watch TV at night can really add up in the end.
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You could probably eat three bikinis, but instead, you polish off an order of patatas bravas and maybe a rose sugar butter cookie or two for dessert.
Or you can just sit outside on Beverly Boulevard, a latte in one hand, a Summer Camp chocolate chip cookie or two in the other, and consider that waiting seven years for something can be a very good thing.
Put a kid in a room with a cookie (or a marshmallow) and give them two options: enjoy this cookie now or wait, and in a few minutes be rewarded with another cookie.
"You're like, 'O.K., this is a cookie.' Then six or seven innings go by and he's still out there".
One to 2 days before the date, make sure you have a large cookie jar or two or three (depending on the size of your school).
I need a cookie… or twelve".
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