Example sentences for: sugarcane

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

  • In the 16th century, Madeira surrendered its dominance of the sugarcane industry to another, much larger, Portuguese colony, Brazil.

  • Sugarcane, the source of the greenery, flourishes here.

  • All tourist-oriented and hotel shops sell rum, whether aged from three to six years (añejo) or low-grade aguardiente (from sugarcane alcohol) with humorous labels.

  • Yet Columbus (Columbo in Portuguese) returned six years later, by which time evidence suggests that he had become an experienced sugarcane merchant.

  • After the war, sugarcane and pineapple production remained strong for a time, but tourism began its rise to ascendancy.


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