Sentence examples for a cup or something from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(1)

The phrase "a cup or something" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when you are unsure of the exact item you are referring to, but you want to indicate that it is similar to a cup or a related object.
Example: "I need to grab a cup or something to hold my drink while I work."
Alternatives: "a cup or whatever" or "a cup or similar item".

Exact(2)

Use a cup or something like that, to make sure they are fairly uniform.

Far too much water added, use a spoon or a cup or something like that to remove excess water.

Similar(57)

The trap is "like a keg cup or something".

It wasn't like a World Cup or something.

"We feel the disconnect all around us, from a common misimpression that evolution is the theory that we're descended from monkeys, to the worry that physicists in Geneva might suck the universe into a tea cup or something uncomfortably smaller," Alda writes, referring to unsubstantiated fears the Large Hadron Collider, used to study subatomic particles, might create a black hole. .

To test this take note of which hand you use to pick up a cup or glass to drink something.

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Invite Conception [point at image]   Invite Attention 7 And these are called calices – each one's called a calyx, which I think is Latin for cup, or something like that.

I want them to win the FA Cup or something because I have respect for the players and the manager.

We'll start talking about things like "2 Girls, 1 Cup" or something.

Maybe if Argentina won the World Cup, or something.

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