One spring night, the couple was asleep when a broad ribbon of white light slid across the old woman's pillow.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

"So I believe I'd better give a hot Brazilian kiss. It would be better on the Day of the Couple."

VOA: special.2010.02.08

Anders Wilhelmson says the sanitation process can take as little as a couple of hours or as long as two to four weeks.

VOA: special.2010.03.15

The couple never legally divorced because of their Catholic faith, but they did sign a separation agreement.

VOA: special.2010.03.08

Now I know where I'm at. I'm dealing with a couple of snakes. What I meant to say was that there is too much football and not enough education."

VOA: special.2009.07.19

Michael made a couple of dunks. But hey,Manute stood his ground."

VOA: special.2010.07.05

So I brought a couple of songs to my old buddy Charles Arthur in Virginia, and we did a few there.

VOA: standard.2009.04.21

Members of a local conservation group, Watamu Turtle Watch, have been observing the nest for a couple of days.

VOA: standard.2010.07.15

A single light bulb hangs above the table. There are a couple of pieces of furniture,small sofas without cushions,and a small table.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

The land surface pokes just a couple of meters on average above sea level, making it the lowest-lying nation in the world.

VOA: standard.2009.10.17

"So it could be a couple of years before we see the true impacts of the oil spill."

VOA: standard.2010.07.13

We have a step-by-step procedure we follow." (VOICE) Gertie Walls started teaching Singapore Math to her students a couple of years ago.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10

But I hadn't heard any of his songs in the past couple of years." In a nearby outdoor caf, in the scorching heat.

VOA: standard.2009.06.26

So,for a couple of years, I was very grateful to receive toys for my kids for Christmas,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.04