cake

Example Sentences

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“It’s like when somebody invented boxed cake mix,” Rothbaum said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Many good coffee cake recipes lean on sour cream, which lends a pleasing density and richness to the batter.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

In my mind, coffee cake — made better — is not frosting-heavy.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

"I didn't really know what a cake or a doughnut or a brownie was until I started having after-school parties in California," she says.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Below, the tops of the clouds formed a thick layer that churned like an ocean of cake frosting.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood