Example sentences for: cane

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

  • I hope we can include your name among the list of inaugural members of the 1994 Black Cane Society.

  • Sugar cane had taken a hefty toll on the Madeiran soil; exhausted plantations were supplanted by less-demanding grape vines.

  • Most people begin their journeys in the capital, Havana, before heading to the prized tobacco lands farther west and doubling back across the plains of sugar cane and some of the country’s finest colonial towns in central Cuba.

  • Mintz quotes some astonishing speeches by Abolitionists who easily equated cane sugar with murder, one of them even providing the precise calculus: "[I]n every pound of sugar used (the product of the slaves imported from Africa), we may be considered as consuming two ounces of blood."

  • In Florida into the 1990s, "no trespassing" signs were posted at the labor camps housing sugar cane workers, and a number of the labor camps had gate houses and posted security guards.


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