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

Finally she reached the bottommost floor, which was the domain of the cook, the scullery maids, and the laundresses.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood