- present participle of bake.
baking
Example Sentences
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Her husband can’t hold a job, so she starts baking cakes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
I find that popping them in the air fryer produces a crispier exterior than baking them in the oven.
From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026
“As much as I’d love to say I was born baking, that’s not the case,” she admits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
While Spain has experienced baking heat over the last few days, temperatures are expected to start falling on the Iberian peninsula on Wednesday.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
Perilee is baking one of her cakes, but I thought it safer if I brought sandwiches.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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