How to Use coconut oil in a Sentence
coconut oil
noun-
Fatty acids in coconut oil help protect and nourish the skin in two main ways, says Finney.
— Kaleigh Fasanella, Allure, 26 Sep. 2020 -
Melt chocolate and coconut oil in a bowl in microwave 30 seconds; stir.
— Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 14 Oct. 2020 -
This sulfate-free and dye-free option contains coconut oil to soothe any aches and moisturize your hair.
— Popular Science, 4 Sep. 2020 -
Virgin coconut oil has a clean, slightly nutty taste that’s delicious in this dish.
— Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 4 Nov. 2020 -
Heat it on medium-high briefly and then add one tablespoon of unrefined coconut oil and three corn kernels.
— Beth Segal, cleveland, 5 Nov. 2020 -
Her favorite way to unwind after a long day: To take a bath infused with a tablespoon of coconut oil.
— Chelsea Hall, Marie Claire, 22 Sep. 2020 -
The bar contains oatmeal, coconut oil, neem oil and karanja oil to resolve itchiness without weighing down your hair.
— Kiana Murden, CNN Underscored, 26 Oct. 2020 -
In fact, a 2014 study suggests that virgin coconut oil can soothe eczema better than mineral oil.
— Kaleigh Fasanella, Allure, 26 Sep. 2020 -
Made of coconut oil, approximately 50-hour burn time, and comes in a reusable clear glass vessel.
— Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2020 -
Wrap yourself in comfort this winter thanks to a concoction of coconut oil, mango butter, moringa oil, marula oil, sweet almond oil and aloe vera.
— Jenna Rennert, Vogue, 6 Nov. 2020 -
Oils to avoid in skincare are argan and coconut oil, since the molecule size is larger and therefore may contribute to acne (but feel free to keep slathering them on your hair).
— Jenna Rosenstein, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Sep. 2020 -
Dry hair often benefits from shampoos that include natural moisturizers such as coconut oil or hyaluronic acid.
— Michael Pollick, chicagotribune.com, 9 Oct. 2020 -
Just before serving, combine red melting wafers and remaining 2 tablespoons coconut oil in a small microwaveable bowl.
— Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024 -
Barnara combines organic bananas, fair trade dark chocolate and organic coconut oil into a thin and crispy treat that is free from artificial sweeteners.
— Stefani Sassos, Ms, Rdn, Cso, Good Housekeeping, 25 Sep. 2020 -
Organic jojoba and coconut oil from the Anti-Frizz range act as a natural alternative to silicones.
— Karina Hoshikawa, Allure, 15 Sep. 2020 -
In a large saucepan, melt the coconut oil over medium heat.
— Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 30 Dec. 2020 -
Gently fluff the rice with a fork and stir in any coconut oil on the surface.
— Christopher Kimball, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Feb. 2021 -
Spray or rub coconut oil on the lamb and dip each lollipop into the spice mix.
— Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Aug. 2023 -
In a large bowl, whisk the coconut oil, sugar and eggs until smooth and creamy.
— Tribune News Service, cleveland, 6 Apr. 2021 -
The base of this shampoo bar is coconut oil, which might be too heavy for guys with fine hair.
— Cristina Montemayor, Men's Health, 7 Aug. 2023 -
In a medium pot, heat the coconut oil over medium heat.
— Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 30 Jan. 2023 -
Stir in the palm or coconut oil, taste, and season with more salt, if needed.
— Joe Yonan, Washington Post, 18 Dec. 2022 -
The donuts are then fried in organic, fair trade coconut oil.
— Meimei Fox, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022 -
Heat the coconut oil in a medium Dutch oven over medium heat.
— Bonnie S. Benwick, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024 -
When combined with coconut oil, the amino acids in the Amino Acid Shampoo act as a cleansing agent.
— Nykia Spradley, Allure, 15 July 2022 -
Substitute olive oil or coconut oil for the butter and omit the flour.
— Rebecca White, Dallas News, 31 Dec. 2020 -
But all the coconut oil in the world could not suspend a fresh lilac in its mid-May state of florescence.
— Lily Stewart, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 May 2024 -
People rave about the properties of coconut oil, so that’s a good place to start.
— Sandra Gutierrez G., Popular Science, 20 Dec. 2020 -
The panthenol, glycerin, and coconut oil all help to nourish and moisturize the scalp without any greasiness.
— Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 3 Oct. 2024 -
Simply mix used grounds with enough coconut oil to form a paste and dab it underneath your eyes; allow the mixture to sit for 10-15 minutes before wiping away with a clean, damp cloth.
— Darcy Lenz, Southern Living, 16 Oct. 2024
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