How to Use coconut oil in a Sentence
coconut oil
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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
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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
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In a medium pot, heat the coconut oil over medium heat.
—Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 30 Jan. 2023
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Stir in the palm or coconut oil, taste, and season with more salt, if needed.
—Joe Yonan, Washington Post, 18 Dec. 2022
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The donuts are then fried in organic, fair trade coconut oil.
—Meimei Fox, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022
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Heat the coconut oil in a medium Dutch oven over medium heat.
—Bonnie S. Benwick, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
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When combined with coconut oil, the amino acids in the Amino Acid Shampoo act as a cleansing agent.
—Nykia Spradley, Allure, 15 July 2022
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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
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In a medium saucepan, warm the coconut milk and coconut oil over low heat until the temp reaches 110°F.
—Men's Health, 25 Oct. 2022
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The cannabinoids are then mixed with a carrier oil like coconut oil or olive oil.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 1 Dec. 2022
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The testers ran a pea-sized amount of coconut oil evenly across the scalp to make hair oily, then spritzed the dry shampoo on their heads from 10 inches away.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE.com, 15 Apr. 2022
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It is also made with hyaluronic acid to help lock in moisture and coconut oil to smooth out strands.
—Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Sep. 2022
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Made with coconut oil, these macaron soaps are great for hand or body washing.
—Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 28 Feb. 2023
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These 32 recipes offer some great ways to cook with coconut oil, from a carrot soup to waffles.
—Bon Appétit, 15 Feb. 2022
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The base recipe is vegan thanks to coconut oil, and there are options for whole-grain and gluten-free versions.
—Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2021
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This cocktail of coconut oil, shea butter, and olive oil will make the toughest knots and tangles slip apart with ease.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 14 Oct. 2022
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Palm oil and coconut oil are the two most prevalent examples.
—Joe Brown, Rolling Stone, 21 Apr. 2022
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The vanilla scent is subtle and won't yield a headache, but keep this stored in a cool area as coconut wax (like coconut oil) is prone to melting.
—Michelle Rostamian, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Nov. 2023
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Keep in Mind To prevent damaging the flute, avoid using coconut oil with it.
—Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 May 2024
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In a heatproof bowl set over a pan of simmering water, melt the chocolate and coconut oil.
—Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2022
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For extra oomph and to nourish the skin, the body wash contains avocado oil, and coconut oil.
—Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 June 2022
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Add maple syrup, coconut oil, grape-seed oil and salt, stirring together with your hands.
—People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 30 July 2022
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Not when my trusty jar of coconut oil can condition my hair far better.
—Varsha Patel, refinery29.com, 10 May 2022
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The product is a formulated blend of açaí oil, coconut oil, and cupuaçu butter.
—Jaimie Potters, ELLE, 11 July 2023
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But the reliance on coconut oil in these cheese alternatives is killing me.
—Alex Beggs, Bon Appétit, 28 July 2023
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In a medium microwave-safe bowl, heat the chocolate chips, cookie butter and coconut oil on HIGH for 1 minute.
—Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 28 Aug. 2022
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Her two favorite cocktails: smoothing serum plus mousse for curls, or coconut oil plus styling gel made for curly hair.
—Jessica Teich, Good Housekeeping, 5 Aug. 2022
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Make sure to grab some wood conditioner—made of coconut oil, beeswax, and carnauba wax—to keep it in prime shape for years.
—Bon Appétit, 28 Nov. 2021
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As a familiar ingredient in Black households, coconut oil has no cholesterol or fiber and a small amount of nutrients, like lauric acid and plant sterols.
—Essence, 28 June 2024
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Featuring a blend of gardenia extract, coconut oil, mango butter, and squalene, the formula leaves lips supple and shiny for hours on end.
—Venus Wong, refinery29.com, 18 June 2024
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