See also: can
Could — US. [kʊd], UK. [kʊd]
Main meanings of the word ‘Could’:
- Expressing possibility or potential ability in the past, present, or future.
- Used to make polite requests or suggestions.
- Used to indicate hypothetical or imagined situations.
10 simple sentences with ‘Could’:
- I could help you with your homework.
- Could you pass me the salt, please?
- We could visit the museum tomorrow.
- Could you tell me the time?
- They could swim in the lake all day.
- She could speak three languages fluently.
- Could you please repeat that?
- We could go hiking this weekend.
- He could fix the car by himself.
- I could see the stars from my window.
The sentences with ‘Could’ from movies:
Like, we could go together. – There’s Something About Mary (1998)
Glad you could make it. – Ace Ventura. Pet Detective (1994)
How could you do that? – The Great Outdoors (1988)
You could have just asked. – Millers Crossing (1990)
I guess we could hang. – Sing (2016)
You could have changed here. – Back to School (1986)
If I’d known, we could have double dated. – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)
Could Houston be misinterpreting the data? – Gravity (2013)
Could be a little bit of justice. – 57 Seconds (2023)
How could you not tell me this? – Meet The Parents (2000)
You could probably get on Raya. – Upgraded (2024)
Could you be more specific? – Taken (2008)
Okay, um, hypothetically, we could rewire it. – Fly Me to the Moon (2024)
Laura’s mom could sing it. – High Fidelity (2000)
I could have been an actress. – Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
Could I have my usual seat? – Goldfinger (1964)
I wish you could have seen it. – Toy Story 4 (2019)
You could say that. – Spectre (2015)
You did everything you could. – The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
We could use your help. – Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
Well, how could I say no? – Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961)
Could have happened anytime by anybody. – The Equalizer 2 (2018)
Sir, could you squeeze in a little, please? – Hunger (2023)
I could go to Israel, Africa, Afghanistan. – The Breakfast Club (1985)
I could marry this wench for this device! – Twelfth Night (1996)
They could have killed the whole town. – Civil War (2024)
Could be. – The Truman Show (1998)
Man, I wish you could have been there. – Marley and Me (2008)
Glad to see you could make it, son. – Iron Man 3 (2013)
Could that lead to the library? – The Name of the Rose (1986)
It’s all I could find. – Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)
You could maybe do it somewhere else. – La La Land (2016)
One attack and the world could be ours. – Wonder Woman (2017)
Kids, could you give me one sec? – Night at the Museum (2006)
How could they? – Tucker and Dale vs Evil (2010)
But they could not intervene. – Men In Black II (2002)
He could do almost anything. – Grand Hotel (1932)
We could jog. – King Kong (1976)
Could I have you step that way, please? – Blink Twice (2024)
Because your notes could be unreliable. – Memento (2000)
She could use the confidence. – My Week with Marilyn (2011)
Oh, if they could see me now! – Babylon (2022)
But it could. – Pleasantville (1998)
Could you tell me how to get there? – The Mummy (1999)
You could have shot me! – Terminator Genisys (2015)
Or I could just be wrong. – The Sixth Sense (1999)
Oh, we could give it a try. – Batman Forever (1995)
Tunes you could hum. – Sleuh (1972)
We could always try a few buttons. – Yellow Submarine (1968)
He could. – Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)
It could be worse. – Scarface (1983)
Where could I find him? – Shrek 2 (2004)
Someone who could move around without being noticed. – Scary Movie (2000)
Everyone in the room could feel it. – Rye Lane (2023)
We could try again. – Labor Day (2013)
Maybe we could pile in together? – Gangs of New York (2002)
I could see he was in distress. – The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
Never could save anything. – Cliffhanger (1993)
How could you do this to me? – The Family Plan (2023)
I could have sworn you had teeth. – How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
I sure could use your help. – Remember the Titans (2000)
Listen, I could do it easily right now. – A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
Could have a look. – In Bruges (2008)
How could you kill someone? – M3GAN (2022)
Really glad you could make it. – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)
Yeah, I could do that. – Bruce Almighty (2003)
How could you be so cruel? – Hidden Strike (2023)