How to Use coconut in a Sentence

coconut

noun

• The pastry is covered with shredded coconut.
• Coconut Water Coconut water is the clear fluid found inside young coconuts.
  — Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health, 3 Sep. 2024
• It is traditionally made from olive oil but has evolved over the years to include other plant oils like hemp, coconut, sunflower, jojoba, walnut, and avocado.
  — Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 6 Sep. 2024
• This is the fibrous stuff that covers the nut of a coconut.
  — Jeff Lowenfels | Alaska Gardening and Growing, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Feb. 2023
• The flaked coconut sprinkled on top adds a nice crunch.
  — People Staff, Peoplemag, 9 Feb. 2024
• This mat is made with linen and filled with coconut fiber.
  — Nora Colomer, Fox News, 9 May 2024
• Pot Brush The one shown above is made from coir fibers, which come from the outer husk of the coconut.
  — Melissa Breyer, Treehugger, 29 Aug. 2023
• The result is a sweet bite that’s both chewy and slightly crunchy, with a hint of salt from the coconut broth.
  — Jen Rose Smith, CNN, 6 June 2023
• Make the classic recipe or stir in a cup of toasted coconut.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 12 Feb. 2024
• The coconut or robber crab is the largest land crustacean.
  — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 16 Dec. 2022
• Keep in Mind The coir, or coconut fiber, on this doormat is prone to shedding.
  — Jamie Weissman, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 June 2023
• Shields said key to the spread of ambrosia was the invention of a machine to process coconut meat.
  — Leanne Italie, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2023
• Someone gets bonked on the head with a coconut and forgets their own name.
  — Josh Gondelman, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2022
• Our recipe for the treat is made with cream cheese, coconut, and cinnamon.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2024
• Add the tequila or mezcal, lime juice, and coconut syrup.
  — M. Carrie Allan, Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2023
• Use coconut cream or milk in place of heavy cream or condensed milk.
  — Cathryne Keller, SELF, 7 Dec. 2022
• The band asked only for ice, cups and La Croix (this time lemon and coconut flavors).
  — Rory Appleton, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Sep. 2022
• Small pieces of fresh coconut punctuate the thick, chilled dessert.
  — Whitney Eulich, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Dec. 2023
• It’s made of a coconut and beeswax blend with a braided cotton wick.
  — Anna Tingley, Variety, 23 Feb. 2024
• Someone get this woman a coconut with a straw in it, stat.
  — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 13 Dec. 2022
• My wife had a salmon panang curry — pan-roasted, with peanuts in a coconut cream sauce ($32).
  — Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2024
• Blend and top with your favorite seeds, nut butters, and coconut flakes.
  — Women's Health, 1 May 2023
• The flan with coconut custard, pineapple caramel and caramelized pineapple makes a strong case for dessert.
  — Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 7 Sep. 2023
• Yes, sunscreen—the thing your mom used to rub all over your back at the beach that would leave white streaks and smelled like a perfumed coconut.
  — Cristina Montemayor, Men's Health, 14 Sep. 2022
• The basket comes with a coconut fiber lining and a hook connected to the switch panel.
  — Lee Alisha Williams, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2023
• Each crunch gave way to toasty, cinnamon caramel with the slightest breeze of coconut.
  — Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 4 Jan. 2024
• And mango coconut pops and rocket pops for an icy cold treat during the hottest days.
  — Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 15 Aug. 2024
• David Bezh Butler holds a shell bowl the size of a coconut in his palm, a fine line of smoke from burning herbs swirling into the air.
  — Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Aug. 2022
• The Slow Burn candle from Boy Smells consists of a coconut and beeswax blend that burns for roughly 50 hours.
  — Enjanae' Taylor, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2023
• The crew’s offering includes coconuts, dolls, and a live pig.
  — Jordan Castro, Harper's Magazine, 5 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2024