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
While I still experiment with la grande cuisine, as Julia Child invited us to do every now and then, on those rare weekend occasions I cook for two or three, not 10 or more.
From Salon • Nov. 1, 2025
As she astutely points out, it goes unmentioned in most of the supposedly authoritative cookbooks theoretically meant to tell Egyptian women the proper way to cook for the nation’s benefit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
The 14-member jury heard that Ms Patterson went through "quite a long process of trying to decide what to cook" for the lunch before choosing to make beef Wellington.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2025
It’s one of those homemaker advice columns—someone called Mrs. Bardell describes tasty and nourishing dishes women can cook for their families in only five minutes.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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