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Recent Examples of bake
Noun
Walker suggests that Eleni needed to find a new place to cook — er, bake — since her kitchen’s now a crime scene. Sara Netzley, EW.com, 28 Jan. 2025 Lobster bakes and weekly cookouts on the resort’s private island add to the fun, and accommodations include one- to four-bedroom cottages with views of the lake. Beth Luberecki, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2025
Verb
In a large bowl, mix together room-temperature butter with cinnamon sugar, then add baking powder, baking soda and almond extract. Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025 To bake, let the dough thaw in the refrigerator for about one hour before shaping. Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bake
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bake
Noun
  • The slow cooker does most of the work, but patience is needed for this recipe. get the recipe 15 of 15 Beef Tamale Pie Skillet suppers always hit the spot, and our Beef Tamale Pie is something special.
    Mary Alice Russell, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The marquee sign is alone in the large parking lot that once held scores of cars belonging to local families, perhaps here for a Friday or Saturday supper.
    Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 21 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Many human remains have been found at and around Stonehenge, most of them cremated and dating to the Neolithic era.
    Hannah Edgar, ARTnews.com, 26 Feb. 2025
  • In 2022, a lawyer representing Christe Chen's parents said their daughter's body was so badly damaged that she couldn't be embalmed for return to the U.S. and her remains were cremated.
    CBS News, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Afternoon tea starts from £65 ($80) per person and is served from Friday to Monday each week.
    Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Add ginger to stir-fry recipes, soups, smoothies, sauces, or teas. 2.
    Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 10 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • As of Sunday afternoon, the wildfire incinerated 1,200 acres and was 0% contained, according to the SCFC.
    Alexandra Koch, Fox News, 3 Mar. 2025
  • The Palisades and Eaton fires incinerated homes, cars and everything in them: plastics, electronics, batteries, asbestos, lead pipes and household chemicals.
    Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Residents in the affected areas are advised to exercise extreme caution with any activities that could potentially ignite fires.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
  • That threatens to further ignite the trade war, forcing countries to retaliate in ways that could spur Trump to add more levies of his own under the mantle of reciprocity.
    Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Elon Musk was on the television in the background at a cocktail party.
    Chip Bell, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Smith was first spotted with the handbag at a cocktail party celebrating the 2025 LVMH Prize on Wednesday.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 10 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • That failure did not light a fire so much as keep the pilot light on.
    Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The location reopened in May of last year: ATMs are walled in by vertical stripes of handmade blue subway tile and lit by bulbous, ’60s-style lights.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The 27 foot long, 13 foot tall mixer carries the equivalent of 12,000 bottles of booze.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2025
  • With mixer running on medium-low speed, gradually add 3 3/4 cups of the flour, beating until a soft Dough forms and pulls away from sides but still adheres to bottom of bowl.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2025

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“Bake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bake. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.

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