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

He was planning to go home when he was approached by a Russian man with an alluring offer: work as a restaurant cook for the equivalent of $5,200 a month—a staggering enticement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 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

Once he quieted down, she asked Roberto and me to clean the beans to cook for supper.

From "The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child" by Francisco Jiménez