cake

Example Sentences

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Colleton’s 1820 Greek Revival courthouse is elegant like a wedding cake.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Michael Lowry got a consolation score, but Montpellier were left to celebrate as they lifted the Challenge Cup for a third time as Arthur Vincent put icing on the cake.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

In my opinion, no celebration is complete without a good cake and I, too, will drive just about anywhere for one that I think the recipient would love.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Getting a Doan’s Bundt cake from Cruise unbidden reinforces the recipient’s high-level social status.

From Salon • May 7, 2024

She didn’t care if I ate cake for breakfast or fruit plucked from the orchard for dinner.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman