How to Use coconut in a Sentence

coconut

noun

• The pastry is covered with shredded coconut.
• Step 5 Remove from the heat and stir in the almond butter and coconut cream.
  — Joe Yonan, Saveur, 23 Jan. 2025
• The other parts of the plane were burned or scattered in pieces in a clearing surrounded by coconut trees.
  — Jim Gomez, Anchorage Daily News, 4 July 2021
• Tom Cruise sent her one of his famous coconut cakes last holiday season.
  — Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 21 Jan. 2025
• What's more, the chew toy has a delicious-smelling milk coconut scent that makes your dog want to keep chewing it for long periods of time.
  — Rebecca Carhart, PEOPLE.com, 14 July 2021
• This fan-favorite blend will be available until June and has a unique blend of chocolate and coconut flavors.
  — Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Jan. 2025
• Customer favorites are Thai tea, coconut, and blueberry cream cheese.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 6 July 2021
• For a tropical version, stir a little white rum and lime zest into a mixture of half coconut cream and half heavy cream, then whip to soft peaks.
  — Aleksandra Crapanzano, WSJ, 24 June 2021
• One of the most recognizable memes questioning Harris’ race is that of the coconut tree.
  — Raven Maragh-Lloyd, The Conversation, 15 Jan. 2025
• In this tightening balm, the seaweed melds with a softening blend of passion fruit seed, coconut, acai, and babassu oils.
  — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 18 Jan. 2025
• Compared to dairy, the NotMilk was slightly beiger in hue and sweeter on both the nose and the mouth, with faint notes of coconut and pineapple.
  — Washington Post, 16 June 2021
• Unlike coconut milk, which is made up of the water and the flesh of a mature coconut, coconut water is the clear liquid inside green, or young, coconuts.
  — Serena Coady, Glamour, 23 June 2021
• Some of the dishes at Loro that are specific to Dallas include fried fish served with salt and vinegar beet chips and brisket coconut rice with Thai chilis.
  — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 15 June 2021
• There’s a dish called seafood medley, and the [coconut] sauce is very delicate and refined, and the focus is on the pristine-ness of the seafood — but through and through, an Indian dish.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 13 July 2021
• Amaretto boosts the almond aura of a sour cherry-coconut mix, and bourbon accentuates the richness of dark chocolate, raspberries and pumpkin seeds.
  — Rick Nelson, Star Tribune, 16 July 2021
• And finally, the Coconut Oil Scrub is an all-natural exfoliant made with real coconut husk and apple seed.
  — Joseph Deacetis, Forbes, 5 July 2021
• Watermelon Pizza Beat the heat with this summertime dessert that packs the goodness of juicy watermelon, fresh berries, mint and coconut.
  — Noma Nazish, Forbes, 28 June 2021
• The Another Life Scented Candle is made from hand-poured coconut and soy wax blend, and has a burn time of 55-60 hours.
  — Angela Lei, Forbes, 14 June 2021
• Bay Area artisans come into play with dishes like the talo de queso, which is made with a coconut flour tortilla from Berkeley tortilla maker Xulo.
  — Omar Mamoon, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 June 2021
• It is derived from 100% organic coconut shells for maximum absorption, leading you to feel the effects and positives quickly.
  — Chris Hachey, BGR, 7 July 2021
• Soy wax comes in flakes, and the coconut comes in blocks.
  — Erik S. Hanley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2022
• 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 coconut base gives the ice cream a rich, creamy flavor but then steps aside for the citrus of the Kishu.
  — Rax Will, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2022
• The groom’s aunt Mary baked them a coconut wedding cake.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2022
• 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
• Check the label to be sure that the coconut aminos doesn't include some soy.
  — Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 5 Oct. 2024
• Make the classic recipe or stir in a cup of toasted coconut.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 12 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 15 Feb 2025