How to Use cup of tea in a Sentence

cup of tea

noun phrase
  • Keep In Mind The honeycomb design may not be everyone's cup of tea, as some may not like being able to feel the pattern.
    Lindsay Modglin, Verywell Health, 16 Oct. 2024
  • However, if those aren't your cup of tea, Shopify integrates with 70 other payment gateways.
    PCMAG, 8 Oct. 2024
  • Over the cute clip, Teigen admits that s'mores are not her cup of tea.
    Emma Aerin Becker, Peoplemag, 3 Sep. 2024
  • Many of these series are best enjoyed with a cup of tea.
    Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 29 Sep. 2024
  • Hill hosed off the dogs, who were covered in mud, and then took a hot shower and grabbed a cup of tea.
    Jeff Fedotin, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
  • Arena-sized crowds and screaming fans not your cup of tea?
    Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2023
  • But even if that’s not your cup of tea, finding awe can be simple.
    Julia Carmel, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2024
  • Do be aware that the brace is only available in blue, which may not be everyone’s cup of tea.
    Jack Byram, Verywell Health, 15 Sep. 2023
  • If Vaughn’s usual wise-ass routine isn’t your cup of tea, then fair enough: Bad Monkey might not be worth the mileage.
    Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 13 Aug. 2024
  • If something was too melodic, whether in a guitar line, a melody or a vocal, that just wasn’t his cup of tea.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 9 May 2024
  • Nadie Sabe, on the other hand, is more niche and mostly all Latin trap, which might not be everyone’s cup of tea.
    Leila Cobo, Billboard, 24 Oct. 2023
  • The result is nothing short of stunning — and if this exact style isn’t your cup of tea, the brand offers dozens of other prints.
    Todd Plummer, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2023
  • This suggests that their space-time fabric is made of many parts, like how a steaming cup of tea is made of molecules.
    Quanta Magazine, 25 Sep. 2024
  • Then pour yourself a cup of tea or coffee, pull up a chair and dig in to the fall travel cheat sheet that Expedia has just released.
    Tribune News Service, The Denver Post, 10 Sep. 2024
  • But if hardcore horror isn’t your cup of tea, there’s a treasure trove of fun, campy films in the Disney Channel archives that date back to 1997.
    Brendan Le, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024
  • Using warm, subtle lighting will make your space seem warmer and create the perfect spot to snuggle up with a cup of tea and a pastry.
    Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2024
  • McQueen added that many war films have simply shown women handing someone a cup of tea.
    Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Oct. 2024
  • Hail, Caesar! leans in on Hollywood lore, which may not be everyone's cup of tea.
    Tim Moffatt, EW.com, 26 Jan. 2024
  • Feeling sorry for her, Donny gives her a cup of tea, a gesture that sets off their twisted journey.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 9 Aug. 2024
  • This fight could wind up being a chess match between two above-average boxers, and that might not be some fight fans' cup of tea early in the PPV card.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
  • Loose-legged and relaxed, these jeans are a trendy and fun piece for anyone to try because of the mid-rise silhouette, which may not be everyone’s cup of tea.
    Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2023
  • Wong also admitted that the special day is not every creature's cup of tea.
    Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 23 July 2024
  • Though, if the larger-sized hourglass is not your cup of tea, there is also medium-sized and ellipse-sized candle available.
    Sarah Wolf Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2023
  • While soupy chili on spaghetti and hot dogs may not be everyone's cup of tea, for many in the Queen City, Cincinnati chili might as well be considered another food group.
    Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 7 July 2024
  • If this weekend’s Hangout Fest isn’t your cup of tea, here are some events to try this week instead that are more educational, but still plenty of fun.
    Margaret Kates | Mkates@al.com, al, 15 May 2023
  • Canary Wharf can be likened to any other financial hub area in the world—stoic, functional and not everyone’s cup of tea.
    Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 13 May 2024
  • If giant, luxurious resorts aren’t your cup of tea, the much smaller and quieter Omni Bretton Arms Inn is a great choice.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2023
  • If jousting and pageantry aren’t your cup of tea, don’t fret, because the Renaissance Faire will be hosting a special Oktoberfest weekend.
    Brittany Delay, The Mercury News, 5 Sep. 2024
  • Like most satires, The Blackening won’t be everyone’s cup of tea; there’ll undoubtedly be those who will take offense to the film’s irreverent takes on Black culture.
    Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 20 June 2023
  • But the creative mind of John Neumeier, truly, is like no other; iconoclastic to the core, Neumeier is consistently weird and wonderful but not everyone’s cup of tea.
    Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2023

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