Example sentences for: coconut

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

  • The dry, cactus-strewn landscape of the south coast begins to change as you follow the winding, spectacular 30-km (18.8-mile) road “La Farola” across the mountains to Baracoa (150 km/93 miles from Santiago), a picturesque little village known for its local chocolate and coconut factories.

  • 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.

  • A countryside visit to Barra de Potosí, located 21 km (14 miles) south of Zihuatanejo offers a chance to see a small fishing village, coconut and mango plantations, and a lagoon known for the numerous tropical birds that inhabit it.

  • Other traditional Acapulco wares are coconut shell carvings, usually monkey’s heads, as well as decorative seashell ornaments, and regional candies made of coconut and tamarind.

  • 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.


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