cook up
Example Sentences
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It takes Gillaspia, who is known for his videos on running and baking sourdough bread, about 30-45 minutes to cook up a batch of the ground beef and white rice mixture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
To do so, I stay away from bistros in fancy neighborhoods, which charge too much and often cook up mediocre food.
From Barron's ● Mar. 8, 2026
Throughout the weekend, participants watched live demos from speakers and they were given time to cook up beats of their own.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2025
Madhusudhan says that does nothing to disprove his hypothesis; comets are known to be little laboratories that can cook up all sorts of unlikely things.
From Salon ● May 31, 2025
Who knew what brand of mutiny his captives might cook up if they shared a common tongue.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
