American Songwriter: Elvis Presley Was at No. 1 on This Day in 1957, Selling Over 2 Million Copies With a Classic Song Inspired by a Dream
Sixty-nine years ago today, Elvis Presley was at the top of the chart with a song that was inspired by one of his dreams.
Elvis Presley Was at No. 1 on This Day in 1957, Selling Over 2 Million Copies With a Classic Song Inspired by a Dream
collider: 58 Years Ago, Elvis Presley Was Warned This Song Was Too Honest to Release— He Recorded It Anyway
58 Years Ago, Elvis Presley Was Warned This Song Was Too Honest to Release— He Recorded It Anyway
The meaning of COULD is —used in auxiliary function in the past, in the past conditional, and as an alternative to can suggesting less force or certainty or as a polite form in the present. How to use could in a sentence.
When I was younger I could stay up all night and not get tired. It was so noisy that we couldn't hear ourselves speak. You said we could watch TV when we finished our homework. We asked if the computer could access the internet. She walked off before I could say anything.
We use could to show that something is possible, but not certain: They could come by car. (= Maybe they will come by car.) They could be at home. (= Maybe they are at home.) We use can to make general statements about what is possible: It can be very cold here in winter. (= It is sometimes very cold here in winter.)