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as in picnic
something easily done or dealt with
today's assignment is cake compared to yesterday's
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Recent Examples of cake
Scott Hocker,
TheWeek,
25 June 2026
With over 20,000 ratings and thousands purchased in the last month, the on-sale pick is sure to sell like hot cakes this Prime Day.
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Claudia Fisher,
Parents,
24 June 2026
Literary Hub,
15 May 2026
The proof is in the winners themselves, whose industries span everything from philanthropy to cake designing.
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Orianna Rosa Royle,
Fortune,
3 May 2026
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Noun
Chocolate deepens tres leches cake.
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Scott Hocker,
TheWeek,
25 June 2026
With over 20,000 ratings and thousands purchased in the last month, the on-sale pick is sure to sell like hot cakes this Prime Day.
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Claudia Fisher,
Parents,
24 June 2026
Verb
My sneakers caked tall with snow.
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Literary Hub,
15 May 2026
The proof is in the winners themselves, whose industries span everything from philanthropy to cake designing.
—
Orianna Rosa Royle,
Fortune,
3 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for cake
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cake
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Brush this super-easy, 6-ingredient sauce on burger patties, chicken, or other meats for a punch of smoky flavor.
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One 4-ounce patty of 97% lean ground beef has about 6% DV of magnesium.
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To‑go buffet boxes include lumpia, cornbread, rice and mango coleslaw and are intended for picnics, home gatherings or fireworks events.
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At the picnic, enjoy free food, music, field day games and an apple pie-eating contest.
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One group inflated a giant disco ball, while another smeared themselves with body paint next to a line of rehearsing dancers.
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The costume—doofy top hat, smeared white paint—suggested full commitment to the bit.
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Inside the villa, the vibe was much more relaxed, as guests mingled in the garden hoping to catch a breeze before the runway show began.
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The spinner wheels and adjustable handle make pulling it through the airport a breeze, and the inside has a mesh divider, elastic straps, and a hidden pocket to keep belongings organized.
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Mold still coats the walls along with holes in the ceiling.
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The original is coated in dark chocolate, though there is also now a milk chocolate version on shelves.
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There were dishes of baby food crusting over on the kitchenette counter.
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Such hospitality was reserved for a narrow category of humanity, resembling as closely as possible those local barons whose surnames crusted the stones of local cemeteries.
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Madeline Mitchell's role covering women and the caregiving economy at USA TODAY is supported by a partnership with Pivotal and Journalism Funding Partners.
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Video showed people running and several areas inside the airport covered in rubble and dust, with damaged ceilings.
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The lookalike design is encrusted with 75 carats of pavé diamonds and is set in 18kt white gold.
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The Seahawks ring, large as a child’s fist, is encrusted with 20 carats of white diamonds and blue sapphires.
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“Cake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cake. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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