Example sentences for: rattan

How can you use “rattan” 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.

  • Large crowds gather regularly in villages in Lombok to watch peresehan contests in which men armed with rattan canes and leather shields lash at each other until the referee declares one of them the victor.

  • On the west side of Sanlitun Lu there are two open-air markets, one selling rattan furniture and bamboo crafts, the other offering Western-style designer-label clothing.

  • More practical but quite decorative are bamboo and rattan Baskets and mats woven from nipa palm leaves.

  • (You know, it's really easy to reglue that sort of thing before the whole frame collapses and the rattan tears--but I suppose it does make handy kindling.


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