How to Use mocha in a Sentence

mocha

noun
  • Damp earth and warm spice on the nose are joined by licorice and mocha.
    — Sara L. Schneider, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2021
  • Who wouldn't love a place that has a Nutella mocha on the menu!
    — Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Use it to add flavor and creaminess any mocha, whether iced or hot.
    — Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Lopez and Bachik have nailed the mocha and the dulce de leche nail, so what's next?
    — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 2 Dec. 2022
  • Rich and rounded midpalate of red fruit, some mocha and beef jerky.
    — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 22 May 2022
  • Ahead, see 11 of our favorite ways to wear mocha nails this fall.
    — Elle Turner, Glamour, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Add a shot of espresso or a splash of black coffee to make a cafe mocha.
    — Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Some Rosies were light-skinned; others shades of deep caramel or mocha.
    — Monica Rhor, Houston Chronicle, 28 Apr. 2018
  • This deep mocha shade is cool and ashy, but gets warmth from chestnut balayage.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Her mocha brown strands are curled away from her face to create bounce and volume.
    — Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Just stir and a plain-old cup of joe becomes a heavenly mocha.
    — Jessica Cherner, House Beautiful, 11 Nov. 2022
  • The mocha was cloying, the caramel not salty enough, and both had an all-too-present tinge of monk fruit.
    — Adam Campbell-Schmitt, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Bright purple; aromas of black currant, black plum and mocha.
    — Tom Hyland, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2021
  • Snag the popular bralette in beige, mocha, black, or cocoa.
    — Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Milk chocolate, mocha and cherry notes cross the palate with almost a slight bit of caramel.
    — Marc Bona, cleveland, 13 Nov. 2022
  • Adding instant coffee to chocolate dessert recipes won’t make your treats taste like a mocha.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2025
  • This two-wick candle smells like mocha, truffle, and vanilla.
    — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Feb. 2026
  • And your grande, quad, nonfat, one-pump, no-whip mocha is no exception.
    — David Lazarus, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Sep. 2021
  • Choose from more than 10 colors, like green, red, mocha, silver and black.
    — Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 28 July 2022
  • It can be made from milk or almond milk in a dozen flavors, such as chocolate, peach or mocha.
    — Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2020
  • Each sip brings more bright red cherries to go along with flavors like orange peel, mocha and cedar.
    — Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 7 July 2020
  • Jordyn went for more of a mocha hue, but reached for the very same shiny tank dress as her bestie, Kylie.
    — Avery Matera, Teen Vogue, 24 Sep. 2018
  • There’s a mocha for every possible taste.
    — Calin Van Paris, InStyle, 30 Dec. 2025
  • The drink features green apple with a drizzle of dark mocha and a pinkish whip.
    — Paul Gattis, AL.com, 30 Oct. 2017
  • Nothing plays up dark mocha or cool raven hair like warm cinnamon balayage.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 June 2026
  • Our choice today is salted caramel mocha — a taste of the Jersey shore.
    — Ed Silverman, STAT, 28 July 2021
  • His skin had the sheen of a Hollywood head shot and the shade of a mocha latte.
    — Mike Sielski, Philly.com, 2 Nov. 2017
  • Their primary interest is in the space, not the mocha or muffins.
    — Vivek Astvansh, The Conversation, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Add it to a cup of hot or iced chai, hot chocolate, mocha, or iced Americano.
    — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Our choice today is peppermint mocha.
    — Ed Silverman, STAT, 2 Mar. 2026

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