The coffee cup was too hot to hold.

Meaning: This sentence describes a situation where the temperature of a coffee cup is too high to handle comfortably.

Choice of Words: Coffee is a drink that is made from the seeds of the coffee plant. Cup is a container used for drinking liquids. Too means excessively or more than enough. Hot means something has a high temperature, often referring to liquids. Hold means to keep something in one's hand or grasp.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Cup of coffee steams invitingly.
• Frosty morning with a warm cup of coffee.
• Coffee steamed in the cup.
• He brewed a cup of coffee and savored its rich flavor.
• Coffee finished, cup now empty.
• The coffee maker gurgled happily, brewing a fresh pot of coffee.
• The hot cup burned his hand.
• Life is too short to hold grudges.
• In the morning, she sipped her hot, fragrant coffee.
• The coffee was hot and bitter, but I liked it.