The phrase "a couple of clouds" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a small number of clouds in the sky, typically indicating a light or scattered cloud cover.
Example: "The weather forecast predicts a sunny day with just a couple of clouds in the afternoon."
Alternatives: "a few clouds" or "a pair of clouds".
I just whipped up a couple of word clouds (via wordle.net) to give a sense of the themes behind both sets of responses.
They then headed up to Gillett Square, where speeches were given by the Night Time Industries Association, Fabric staff and a couple of Passing Clouds' regular performers.
I would say, musically at least, there are a couple of new cloud-based models that show promise.
After a couple of hours the clouds had swarmed up over the site and began sending down a persistent rain, so we started back down.
On Thursday, Box.net, a cloud-based storage and collaboration service for large companies, will announce it is teaming up with a couple of other substantial cloud companies to offer independent software developers access to work on behalf of Box's corporate customers.
VW decided to take the private cloud route because it saw a couple of problems with public cloud offerings including a lack of features it specifically needed for its use cases, Mario Mueller, corporate director of IT operational services and infrastructure technologies at Volkswagen Group told TechCrunch.
But I'm tired of the recent burst of over-interpretation of a couple of papers examining aspects of clouds in the context of a changing climate.
At an event in London today Google announced a couple of updates to its cloud storage services.
Google is launching a couple of updates to its cloud-based big data products at the Hadoop Summit in Brussels today.
On his first day there he edged up to the plate-glass wall and peered down to see, a couple of floors below, fluffy white clouds that looked like soft icebergs sailing sedately across a submerged city.
