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bake

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verb

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Recent Examples of bake
Noun
When eggplant is in season, grab a few to make this delicious pasta bake. Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2026 Make ahead by salting and drying the tomatoes a few hours in advance, baking the crust earlier the same day, and assembling just before the final bake. Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 26 June 2026 Most candied nut recipes call for a low-and-slow bake in the oven, but this recipe cooks quickly on the stove. Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 23 June 2026 Bake until heated through, then top with ½ cup of feta and bake until melted. Merve Ceylan, Health, 22 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for bake
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bake
Noun
  • And that evening, the German submachine gunners had to do without their supper.
    Vasily Grossman, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026
  • Fourth of July Dinner Party Decorated with sweet fresh corn-chile relish and flavorfully spiced, this flank steak is an elegant summer supper favorite .
    Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 28 June 2026
Verb
  • Another visual for the audience shows the receipt from the funeral home where Fisher was cremated.
    Susan Young, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Stacy's body was cremated within two days of her death, but suspicion arose when Stacy’s mother reported that Hunsucker seemed unusually unfazed by the death and had moved in with a girlfriend shortly after.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • SparkHouse’s cafe and bar is open to the public and sells tea, coffee (try the honey matcha latte), wine, beer cocktails and small bites.
    Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • One server, who poured both me and himself a shot of the clear liquid one evening, shared that his yia yia lived to be 100 by drinking raki with her mountain tea each morning, before heading to the olive grove to work.
    Shannon McMahon, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • But the acres burned by high-severity fires — when flames explode out of control with extreme temperatures, incinerating trees rather than simply clearing out dead vegetation — have increased thirtyfold.
    Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 3 July 2026
  • For Thursday and Friday, the ridge of high pressure dominating the weather pattern and incinerating the East Coast with triple-digit feels-like temperatures shifts just enough to allow for some Gulf moisture to build in.
    Michael Autovino, CBS News, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • And the streamer also held a red carpet and cocktail party for them with the casts the day before the public Obsessed Fest.
    Rick Ellis, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • In the City costars Kyle Cooke and Lindsay Hubbard walk the red carpet together at PEOPLE's sunset cocktail party in France during the Cannes Lions Festival on June 24.
    Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Thiero, a 6-foot-7 forward, ignited the offense down the stretch Sunday.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
  • Back on track Last year, Cracker Barrel was in turmoil when changes sparked anger and ignited a culture war.
    Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
Noun
  • In a large bowl beat butter, oil, and the remaining 1/2 cup honey with a mixer on medium 30 seconds.
    Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 July 2026
  • Just before serving, using an electric mixer on medium-high speed, beat 1½ cups heavy cream and a large pinch of kosher salt in a medium bowl until medium peaks form.
    Rachel Dolfi, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • Passionate Mars lights your 11th House of Friends and Community, forming a harmonious trine to transformative Pluto in your 7th House of Partnership.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 5 July 2026
  • Digital footage obtained by The Times showed large aerial fireworks lighted at close range, while another video showed fireworks being thrown by an unknown individual into the crowd.
    Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026

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“Bake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bake. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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