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Recent Examples of bake
Noun
If a mess does happen, clean up spills or messy bakes early so that grime and grease don’t build up. Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 29 June 2025 While the eastern half of the United States bakes under a heat dome, another one is driving up temperatures in western Europe. Denise Chow, NBC news, 26 June 2025
Verb
For the best results, let the beef mixture and mashed potatoes sit at room temperature for 20 minutes before assembling and baking. Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 10 July 2025 The finish is remarkably long, with lingering notes of seasoned oak and baking spices. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for bake
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bake
Noun
  • Pick up suppers like chicken pot pie, classic lasagna and coq au vin to enjoy later or snack on one of the homemade focaccia sandwiches and Splendora’s Gelato in store.
    Brennan Long, Southern Living, 11 July 2025
  • Lent ends on Holy Thursday, April 17, with a Mass representing Jesus' last supper.
    Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Verb
  • Elysium Space also contracted to have cremated human remains and DNA of clients placed aboard the lunar lander.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 27 June 2025
  • Instead, the coroner’s office cremates the decedent.
    Calista Oetama, Sacbee.com, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • Some of the teas Stachura offers include strawberry basil, vanilla sweetgrass and sweet sage.
    Sofia Joseph, jsonline.com, 22 July 2025
  • The actress sat down for an interview with the Lip Service podcast and spilled the tea on her dating history.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 21 July 2025
Verb
  • Much of that waste is incinerated or ends up in a landfill, with only 2 percent of post-consumer textiles in Europe diverted to fiber-to-fiber recycling.
    Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 28 May 2025
  • Nearby cars were incinerated and almost 300 other buildings were damaged or destroyed.
    Alex Gurley, People.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • In an oxygen-rich environment, the fire will ignite more readily, spread more rapidly and burn at higher temperatures.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 23 July 2025
  • The cover, in which Carpenter is seen kneeling on the ground, one hand extended toward a figure in a suit who’s grabbing her hair, ignited debates online about whether the photo signified female empowerment or empowered the male gaze.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • With a welcoming cocktail party at Heritage Auctions on the 14th, the conference convenes on the 15th and 16th in New York’s Bohemian National Hall.
    Kyle Roderick, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
  • On Tuesday night in Paris, the landmark fashion canteen hosted a cocktail party to toast a new collaboration with Dellaluna, a Venetian maker of leather goods, perfumes and fine jewelry.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • Earlier this week, McIntyre lit into Scott with some NSFW criticisms of the rapper, a sign that WWE’s relationship with Scott was on the ropes.
    Blake Oestriecher, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
  • However, the set up casts light far beyond the highway, extending onto beaches even 12 miles away, including Little St. Simons and Sapelo.
    Julianna Bragg, CNN Money, 26 July 2025
Noun
  • Simple Is Best: How To Make a Lazy Daisy Cake A Lazy Daisy starts with a yellow cake base, such a basic sponge or an even quicker hot milk cake that doesn’t require a mixer.
    Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 19 July 2025
  • The lineup includes one of the originators of the sound, Rory Stone Love, and South Florida mixer King Waggy Tee, along with British DJ David Rodigan, Jah Works (Japan) and Dynamq (South Sudan).
    Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 16 July 2025

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“Bake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bake. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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