cook
Example Sentences
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Others have taken to fishing over the side of their tankers, catching tuna, squid and largehead hairtail to cook.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
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
Items which take longer to cook are absent from menus.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
In fact, we both could cook, paint, wallpaper, sing, and dance—and we did things together.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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