coconut

Example Sentences

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"It's suffocating," the 36-year-old coconut seller told AFP in Chiang Mai, a tourist destination among the areas affected by dangerous pollution levels this week.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Lemon zest, stirred in at the end, brings everything into focus—the richness of the coconut, the savoriness of the miso, the warmth of the spices.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

But tariffs on the coconut ultimately added a little over $16,000 to every $85,000 container it purchased.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

I loved the Power Bowl chia-seed pudding with matcha powder and coconut flakes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Nim lay on her back and peeled a banana; Fred stared at the coconut.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr