How to Use coffee in a Sentence

coffee

noun
  • I bought a pound of coffee.
  • Who serves the best coffee in town?
    — Tracie Rawson, Baltimore Sun, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Cozy up with a book and coffee.
    — Megan Margulies, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
  • One email asks about the coffee chat.
    — Caroline Ceniza-Levine, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
  • One coffee chat might not mean much now.
    — Nitin Gupta, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The scent of coffee or chai might linger.
    — Wendy C. Ortiz, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
  • But coffee grounds can help with this.
    — Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 9 May 2026
  • Serve with a nice cup of hot coffee.
    — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Who makes a fine cup of coffee around here?
    — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2026
  • The coffee is good, though not great.
    — Literary Hub, 29 May 2026
  • Get a coffee-and-milk scrub at the spa.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Mar. 2026
  • These pair very well with strong black coffee.
    — Alex Beggs, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The one thing that was great was the coffee.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Go to the beach, read books, drink coffee.
    — Annie Heilbrunn, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Take a break, get a coffee, and clear your head.
    — Jason Phillips, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
  • That is the amount found in two to three cups of coffee.
    — Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 10 Mar. 2026
  • That is the amount found in four to five cups of coffee.
    — Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 6 Sep. 2025
  • That is the amount found in four to five cups of coffee.
    — Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 20 Jan. 2026
  • So, will ground coffee that is past its prime hurt you?
    — Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2026
  • If hot enough, your coffee stains don’t stand a chance.
    — Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Come for the fit checks, stay (maybe) for the coffee.
    — Li Goldstein, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Mar. 2026
  • The lyric is slapped on the side of a coffee cup — that’s not cool.
    — Joe Coscarelli, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2023
  • But over time, pods get grungy and moldy just like your coffee pot does.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Is the coffee better at this café or that one?
    — Sophie Spiegelberger, New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2026
  • This coffee mug is a sweet gift for a mom or grandma.
    — Nora Colomer May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Serve her coffee or tea in her favorite mug.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Ground coffee prices are up 34% in the past year.
    — Abc News, ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Each dish comes with a coffee or a fountain drink.
    — Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Harlow steals my coffee and takes a sip.
    — Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Anyone who has tried to cut back on coffee knows the cost.
    — Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2026

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