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.

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

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

  • Here you will find one of Madeira’s few sugarcane mills still working, pumping out steam as it processes the sugarcane to make aguardente, the local liquor.

  • Ashore, fields of sugarcane and banana plantations drape steep hills and rolling plains.


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