cook for
Example Sentences
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Pressure cook for 4 whistles on medium to high heat before turning off the stove.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
"They used to cook for all the patients – everyone there was a patient."
From BBC • May 12, 2026
“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
Avtar had worked as the temple’s head cook for the last 23 years, and he was deeply involved in service to both the Sikh community and the Tracy area in general, Deep said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
After Henrietta’s funeral, cousins came from Clover and all over Turner Station to help cook for her family and care for the babies.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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