- present participle of bake.
baking
Example Sentences
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And yet, on a baking afternoon in front of a hostile crowd, a vastly superior Spain couldn’t find a way to punish them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Several are also sold separately for use in coffee, tea, cooking or baking.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
Northern Ireland's McIlroy played alongside his European Ryder Cup team-mate as the pair toiled late on a baking day, although he did finish positively with a birdie on the 18th.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Spread the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet in a thin, even layer, letting some of the Parmesan fall into the gaps so it can melt into lacy edges.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
She’d save the culture and put it back in the cellar, then get the bread baking and go pick up the flour.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack