cook for
Example Sentences
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“I was really nervous, because I was like, ‘Dang, I’m really fittin’ to cook for my man and his whole family,’” she admits in that post.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
To sweeten the deal: “I’ll cook for him. I would make him all his favorite dishes.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
As she astutely points out, it goes unmentioned in most of the supposedly authoritative cookbooks theoretically meant to tell Egyptian women the proper way to cook for the nation’s benefit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
The 14-member jury heard that Ms Patterson went through "quite a long process of trying to decide what to cook" for the lunch before choosing to make beef Wellington.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2025
He said eagerly, “You have spaghetti and onions. Let me cook for you.”
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
