How to Use overbake in a Sentence
overbake
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Tips From Claire Don’t overbake.
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Melinda Salchert,
Southern Living,
16 Sep. 2025
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To ensure a moist and tender result, don’t overbake these cookies.
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Martha Stewart,
17 Aug. 2026
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Some of them tasted overbaked, some of them tasted underbaked.
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Ryan Brennan
march 9,
Kansas City Star,
9 Mar. 2026
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Bake until the meringue is lightly browned—the meringue will be dry if overbaked and runny if underbaked.
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Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
18 Aug. 2025
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When in doubt, lean towards slightly underbaking these cookies rather than overbaking them.
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Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Sep. 2026
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