COCOA in a Sentence

Learn COCOA from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

10 example sentences for COCOA, such as:

1. West Africa was the pivot of the cocoa trade.
2. Now, Watson, there is cocoa ready in the next room.
3. Nasty Roche and Saurin drank cocoa that their people sent them in tins.
4. Most foreign trading companies in West Africa deals in rubber, cocoa and vegetable oil.
5. The UN Security Council should threaten sanctions against those who divert cocoa revenue into West African conflicts.

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 Meanings and Examples of COCOA
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
cocoa
 n.  a dark brown powder made from the crushed beans of a tree, used to make chocolate
 n.  a sweet chocolate drink that is made with cocoa powder
Classic Sentence:
1  Twenty Eight,' said a gentleman in spectacles, who had not yet spoken, 'you complained last week, my good fellow, of the cocoa.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 61. I AM SHOWN TWO INTERESTING PENITENTS
2  Now, Watson, there is cocoa ready in the next room.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
3  Nasty Roche and Saurin drank cocoa that their people sent them in tins.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
4  Pavel Petrovitch sipped his cocoa; suddenly he raised his head.
Fathers and Children By Ivan Turgenev
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
5  Their provisions were consumed; they fed a whole month upon wild fruits, and found themselves at last near a little river bordered with cocoa trees, which sustained their lives and their hopes.
Candide By Voltaire
Context  Highlight   In XVII
Example Sentence:
1  West Africa was the pivot of the cocoa trade.
2  Most foreign trading companies in West Africa deals in rubber, cocoa and vegetable oil.
3  You can use cocoa powder to make the cake rather than chocolate - it's a bit of a cheat, but nobody notices the difference.
4  They are con-trolling so much cocoa that they are virtually monopolizing the market.
5  The UN Security Council should threaten sanctions against those who divert cocoa revenue into West African conflicts.