How to Use bamboo in a Sentence

bamboo

noun

• Bamboo grows in the grove near the house.
• We cut down some bamboos.
• These wrens live in dense bamboo on the slopes of the Andes.
  — Melissa J. Coleman, Scientific American, 13 July 2021
• The dish is made from white porcelain and the lid is made from bamboo.
  — Chris Hachey, BGR, 7 June 2021
• Straws and utensils are agave-based, and the drink cups are made of bamboo.
  — Erin Booke, Dallas News, 25 July 2023
• On the blog, Judy details how to soak, snip, and shape bamboo leaves.
  — Kat Chow, Bon Appétit, 11 Nov. 2022
• That puts the bamboo 8 feet from the side wall of our house and 2 feet from the heating/cooling units.
  — Neil Sperry, San Antonio Express-News, 29 Apr. 2022
• Made of a cotton and bamboo blend, the linens are soft-to-the-touch, light and fluffy, and ultra-absorbent.
  — Sophie Dweck, townandcountrymag.com, 11 May 2023
• Owen said the zoo has grown eight different species of bamboo for the bears to eat.
  — Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2024
• Plus, the lid is made of bamboo and doubles as a cutting board.
  — Nicole Papantoniou, Good Housekeeping, 20 Oct. 2022
• When ready to fry, remove the cake from the bamboo steamer and peel off the cheesecloth.
  — Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2022
• It’s made from sleek bamboo, with a slight lip around the edge to help keep items from falling off.
  — Rebecca Martinson, Rolling Stone, 26 Sep. 2023
• Both pieces are made from a blend of bamboo and spandex with satin trim along the neckline of the top and the hemline of the shorts.
  — Eden Lichterman, PEOPLE.com, 15 July 2021
• Made out of bamboo, this handy adjustable tray has room for a phone, tablet food and wine.
  — Anna Tingley, Variety, 27 Mar. 2023
• At one end of the village was a bamboo grove; at the other was a fishpond.
  — Michael Luo, The New Yorker, 23 Aug. 2021
• For some, the secret is a distinctive coat of black and white fur and a love of bamboo.
  — Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 31 July 2024
• Spun from viscose made of bamboo, the sheets are soft and breathable.
  — Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE.com, 5 May 2022
• Its shelves are made of bamboo with durable stainless-steel tubes for legs.
  — Erin Mayer, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2021
• In the early 1900s, competitors used a bamboo pole that could bend a bit, which changed the game.
  — Brian Handwerk, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 July 2024
• The desktop itself is bamboo, which is stylish and feels nice.
  — Gear Team, WIRED, 28 Nov. 2022
• The crates are built in a way that allows the keepers to pass bamboo, bamboo shoots, fruits and fresh water to the bears on the flight.
  — Nectar Gan, CNN, 15 Oct. 2024
• Oprah gave the brand’s bamboo joggers her seal of approval in 2020, and for good reason.
  — Alex Warner, Peoplemag, 11 July 2023
• The bamboo set is equipped with a pronged whisk, a spoon, and a scoop that measures the ideal amount of matcha powder per cup.
  — Lily Gray, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Nov. 2021
• The spout appeared to be created from a stalk of bamboo.
  — Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 11 Jan. 2025
• That will keep me busy puttering around the bamboo hut.
  — Liza Lentini, SPIN, 4 Feb. 2022
• The set comes with a set of parchment steaming liners and bamboo tongs.
  — Andrew Watman, WIRED, 29 June 2024
• Absorbent and soft to the touch, they’re made mostly of cotton and a bit of viscose that’s made from bamboo.
  — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2023
• Begin the day with rice dumplings wrapped in bamboo leaves and peanut sesame noodles at the Palais de Chine Hotel.
  — Laura Manske, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
• The collection is a tribute to the signature bamboo earrings.
  — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 28 Feb. 2025
• While many other brands use wool, these are made with bamboo viscose, which is just as soft, breathable, and moisture-wicking as more expensive materials — if not better.
  — Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 27 Feb. 2025

Last Updated: 15 Mar 2025