English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Could" in Example Sentences
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3359689	Do you think that could be true?	CK
1886044	Do you think you could be a cop?	CK
298682	He could not carry out his plan.	CK
291505	He couldn't help laughing at it.	CK
2263327	He couldn't hold back his tears.	Hybrid
297022	He couldn't make it in business.	CK
291953	He couldn't remember my address.	CK
303101	He was ill, so he couldn't come.	CK
3096833	How could we have been so wrong?	CK
3110570	How could we have not seen that?	CK
3110572	How could we not have seen that?	CK
254478	I could not attend the ceremony.	CK
2931937	I could not have done otherwise.	CK
285155	I couldn't get him on the phone.	CK
2071884	I couldn't have passed the exam.	Nero
63028	I couldn't keep from snickering.	Dejo
400272	I couldn't remember their names.	CK
261123	I couldn't tell her from sister.	CK
403609	I couldn't understand his ideas.	CK
3330168	I didn't know Tom couldn't swim.	CK
2541568	I got to you as soon as I could.	CK
1887698	I suppose I could use some rest.	CK
2541553	I thought maybe this could help.	CK
1961595	I thought you could use a break.	CK
2541534	I told Tom we could do it today.	CK
1096450	I wish I could be more specific.	CK
65134	I wish I could buy a motorcycle.	CK
870522	I wish I could sing like you do.	alexmarcelo
2541495	I wish we could get out of here.	CK
3330381	I'm sorry I couldn't do the job.	CK
3185252	If I could stay longer, I would.	CK
707193	If I had time, I could help you.	papabear
308097	No one could tell where she was.	CK
315126	She could not cope with anxiety.	CK
313124	She could not find her way back.	CK
315050	She could not keep back a smile.	CM
802230	They could not get good housing.	Source_VOA
2720603	They couldn't agree on anything.	Hybrid
1685386	They couldn't defend themselves.	Amastan
850712	This could become a big problem.	Vulgaris
2956344	Tom could barely hide his smile.	CK
2642406	Tom could be in serious trouble.	CK
3023927	Tom could tell Mary was nervous.	CK
3023926	Tom could tell Mary was serious.	CK
3023925	Tom could tell Mary was sincere.	CK
3023921	Tom could use the moral support.	CK
3181810	We could talk about our hobbies.	CK
914089	What could be the meaning of it?	Jane_Austen
3131073	What could have happened to Tom?	CK
886812	Who could ask for anything more?	odiernod