Sentence examples for couldn't do without from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(5)

couldn't dispense with

couldn't manage without

don't get without

couldn't happen

couldn't go without

"couldn't do without" is correct and usable in written English.
It is most often used to emphasize that something is necessary or essential. For example: "I couldn't do without my morning cup of coffee."

Exact(53)

The Kiwis couldn't do without him".

The New York Times - Sports

I couldn't do without it".

The Guardian

I couldn't do without her".

The New Yorker

I couldn't do without my car.

The Guardian

As someone someone couldn't do without.

The Guardian - Film

"Melinda still working for you?" "I couldn't do without her.

The New Yorker

Similar(7)

Another said: "We could not do without her".

Independent

And these are some I could not do without.

The Guardian - Books

Something we really need, could not do without?

The Guardian

Naturally, the museum could not do without it.

The New York Times - Arts

He was their best player and they could not do without him.

Independent

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