bake sale
noun
: a fund-raising event at which usually homemade foods (such as cakes and cookies) are sold
Examples of bake sale in a Sentence
They organized a bake sale to raise money for the church.
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The nonprofit Valley Center/Pauma Music Boosters will be cooking lunch starting at noon with hot dogs, toppings and a bake sale.
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Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2025
This event is a fundraiser and includes a raffle and bake sale.
—Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
The ring of glistening sanding sugar provides an additional glitzy crunch that makes these cookies stand out among the many at the holiday bake sale or cookie swap.
—Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2024
Cookie bake sale and raffles takes place in the parish hall after the 5 p.m. mass Saturday and from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 5 Dec. 2024
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Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2025
This event is a fundraiser and includes a raffle and bake sale.
—Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
The ring of glistening sanding sugar provides an additional glitzy crunch that makes these cookies stand out among the many at the holiday bake sale or cookie swap.
—Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2024
Cookie bake sale and raffles takes place in the parish hall after the 5 p.m. mass Saturday and from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 5 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for bake sale
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“Bake sale.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bake%20sale. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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