Example sentences for: batik

How can you use “batik” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • For the biggest choice of shops go to Kuta, and look for dresses, shirts, sarongs, and cover-ups in traditional batik fabric.

  • Hawkers will swear that their dress lengths of cheap printed cotton are batik.

  • It’s easy to tell that they are not: Printed patterns don’t penetrate fully to the other side, while the real batik will show thin veins of color where the dye runs along tiny cracks in the wax (printed versions may try to simulate this).

  • Used batik sarongs are highly prized, as their patterns are often no longer produced.

  • There is even pottery from Johor, decorated with batik and gold thread, giving it a distinctive look.


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