baking soda

noun

Examples of baking soda in a Sentence

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In a small bowl, combine enough baking soda and water to make a thick but spreadable paste. Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2025 Then sprinkle baking soda over the stain like there's no tomorrow. Julia Forbes, Wired News, 3 Aug. 2025 Baking Soda and Cornstarch Many commercially available deodorants contain baking soda (sodium bicarbonate) and cornstarch. Sarah Hudgens, Health, 29 July 2025 Generally speaking, McCarthy said, avoid mixing vinegar and baking soda, as the chemical reaction cancels out their cleaning power. The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for baking soda

Word History

First Known Use

1838, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of baking soda was in 1838

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“Baking soda.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baking%20soda. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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baking soda

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bak·​ing soda ˈbā-kiŋ- How to pronounce baking soda (audio)
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