Example sentences for: coconut

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

  • The bulk of Malays in the country at large are humbler town- and village-dwelling people — tending goats and buffaloes, growing rice, and working in the coconut, rubber, timber, rattan, and bamboo industries.

  • As reported in The N.Y. Times , “Tonga has decided against calling its new decimal currency unit the dollar because the native word tola also means a `pig's snout,' the `soft end of a coconut,' or, in vulgar language, a `mouth.

  • The road runs along the coastline and through the Bosque Estatal de Piñones, an area of beautiful sandy beaches and coconut palms that until recently was a pristine environment where sleepy cattle sat under the trees.

  • The stunning landscapes vary from the north coast’s exuberant banana and coconut groves clustered round thatched huts, little changed from Indian bohíos, to the towering peaks of the Sierra Maestra mountains and lush rainforest on the east coast.

  • The rice was light and cooked to perfection, and the vegetables were nicely steamed in a complex sauce that blended the subtle flavors of curry, coconut milk, and basil.


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