cook
Example Sentences
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They have become accustomed to rising from bed whenever the electricity blinks on, no matter the hour, to cook and do laundry.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
New Delhi has prioritised supply for households, shielding Indians who use it to cook food.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
Fire can cook food or it can burn down your house.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
The yoga instructor says she normally resorts to screens if she needs to do something quickly, like pack their school bags or cook.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
It was Martha, the cook who had helped me when I fell out of the tower.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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