How to Use cocoa in a Sentence

cocoa

noun

• The recipe calls for three tablespoons of cocoa.
• Many of the homes sell treats and hot cocoa, so make sure to have a few bucks on hand.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Dec. 2022
• Trees must be trimmed, and there are cups to be filled with cocoa.
  — Curbed, 27 Dec. 2023
• To serve, remove it from the foil, dust it with the cocoa powder and slice.
  — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Apr. 2023
• And be sure to warm up with snuggles and lots of hot cocoa.
  — Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, 22 Dec. 2022
• Stick to two to four squares a day and opt for 70 percent cocoa or more, adds Gomer.
  — Women's Health, 28 Aug. 2023
• Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the cocoa powder, sugar and salt, then blend in the vanilla.
  — Katie Workman, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2023
• The luxe part of this scent hails from the light touch of florals, velvety cocoa shell, fresh amyris, and a creamy milk blend.
  — Lily Wohlner, Women's Health, 9 Aug. 2023
• The chocolate is super silky and the cocoa nibs are a perfect crunch with the frozen banana.
  — Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 5 Oct. 2023
• In a large saucepan, combine the butter and cocoa powder.
  — Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Oct. 2023
• Too bad the cocoa powder on your fingers will give you away.
  — People Staff, Peoplemag, 21 Nov. 2023
• Caffeine, cocoa, and black tea tend to clash with members of this sign, though.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Mar. 2023
• To serve, dust with cocoa powder and cut the saucisson into slices.
  — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Apr. 2023
• Heat up your cocoa and don fuzzy socks to get the full experience.
  — Isa Luzarraga, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Dec. 2022
• Roasted malts yield smooth coffee and cocoa flavors, laced with a splash of cream.
  — Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2023
• After checking out the forest, there'll be s'mores and hot cocoa.
  — Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2023
• Standout hues include rose (a rosy pink), cocoa (a deep brown), and icon (a classic red).
  — Talia Ergas, Travel + Leisure, 13 Feb. 2023
• Or even chocolate eggs, which are seeing a price spike this year due to sharply higher cocoa prices.
  — Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2024
• Both metals were found in the cocoa solids, the component of the bean that, along with cocoa butter, makes up chocolate.
  — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2023
• The medium-body tequila has flavors of fig, green olive, ginger, and cocoa.
  — Christina Liao, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2023
• But whether it’s made with cocoa or something fruity, the magic of this glaze is in the fudgy texture that boiling the milk and butter produces.
  — Jessie Sheehan, Washington Post, 2 June 2023
• This adorable cocoa jar has a snowflake decal, and can be paired with a matching marshmallow jar.
  — Enjanae' Taylor, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2023
• Though there are lots of options to choose from, he’s found that cocoa and orange bitters work best for him in sauces and marinades.
  — Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2023
• That’s in large part because the price of cocoa – a key ingredient for chocolate – has spiked.
  — John Towfighi, CNN, 28 Mar. 2024
• Opt for a dusting of cocoa powder for a more bitter flavor.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2023
• One avatar is a chocolate princess, born in a cocoa tree; another has red devil horns.
  — Matt Stevens, New York Times, 29 Jan. 2023
• The cream cheese filling flavored with cocoa and instant espresso is swirled just like a curl of milk in your coffee.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2023
• This best nursing bra comes in four colors/prints: black, cocoa, cafe, or leopard print.
  — Dallas News, 12 Jan. 2023
• Firm tannins, full flavors; a cocoa waffle delight on the tongue.
  — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2023
• Tawny brown with a khaki head, this mellow sipper smacks of plums, cocoa and buttered toast.
  — Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024