How to Use baker in a Sentence

baker

noun
  • The young baker raised about $600 from the same cake last year.
    Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 3 Aug. 2023
  • The stars come in twos and the championships come in bakers’ dozens.
    Dave Schilling, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The 46-year-old baker goes to games with anyone who will join her.
    Chabeli Herrera, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
  • One is a queen, one is a baker, one is a mischievous scamp.
    Rachel Handler, Vulture, 3 Dec. 2021
  • The first step was for each baker to develop their doughs.
    Gisela Williams, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2023
  • Cakes and cookies are easy, but bread tests a baker’s patience and skill.
    Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2023
  • Kat hires a new baker and shows him around; Max and Carter attempt to assist Sheila’s love life.
    Olivia McCormack, Washington Post, 26 Jan. 2023
  • Kelly switched from full-time work as a PT to full-time work as a cookie baker.
    The Courier-Journal, 19 Oct. 2022
  • Farmers compete for the title of the largest pumpkin, and bakers vie for the award of best pumpkin treats.
    Emily Cappiello, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Here is a look at a baker’s dozen likely summer highlights at The Shell.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2024
  • But the baker lived up to the task, bringing industry figures to life.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 14 Dec. 2023
  • Xuande grew up in Melbourne, the son of bakers who had fled postwar Vietnam.
    Brandon Yu, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024
  • Here, just as present as the farmers are the chefs, cooks and bakers presenting prepared foods.
    Kendyl Kearly, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2023
  • It's built to withstand the test of time and is the perfect accessory for any home baker.
    Gear Team, WIRED, 28 Nov. 2022
  • The musical tells the story of a baker and his wife, who have been cursed by a witch with barrenness.
    Diep Tran, NBC News, 13 July 2022
  • Quinton is also an amazing cook and baker who loves to come up with new recipes.
    The Star, Kansas City Star, 1 June 2024
  • Watch this baker resurrect old desserts from the past that many people miss.
    Alexandra Meeks, CNN, 14 Oct. 2022
  • Otway rushed to a baker’s shop, purchased a roll and promptly choked to death while wolfing it down.
    Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 July 2023
  • In that same span that Dallas teams have won a baker’s dozen worth of trophies, Houston-area teams have won six times.
    Shawn McFarland, Dallas News, 12 Mar. 2023
  • The baker ships the cake samples, allowing the bride and groom to taste them at home and then jump on a Zoom call to discuss their choices with the baker.
    Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 21 Mar. 2024
  • Every item is made the night before by their team of bakers and sold fresh the following morning.
    oregonlive, 14 Aug. 2023
  • The Supreme Court cited with the baker in that case, but on very narrow grounds that were specific only to the baker.
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 1 July 2023
  • This set has everything a budding baker needs, at a great price.
    Nena Farrell, WIRED, 12 July 2023
  • For first-time pumpkin pie bakers, there are plenty of easy pumpkin pie recipes, too.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2023
  • Her mother was just 13 at the time and her father, a baker and an alcoholic, wasn’t much older.
    Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Dec. 2022
  • Every 3 minutes after that, the baker is instructed to reach in with an oven mitt and lift and drop the cookie sheet on the oven rack a few times.
    Jill Silva, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • On May 10, at the contest’s 30th edition, bakers came early from across the city to submit their entries.
    Oliver Briscoe, CNN, 15 May 2023
  • Iris is a dessert from Palermo, and the story goes that it was created by a baker to honor a singer in an opera.
    Devorah Lev-Tov, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 June 2024
  • His father, Hans, found work as a baker, and his mother, Marie, was a homemaker.
    Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Sep. 2021
  • Maine's largest city has long been nationally known as a top food destination, and just this year two Portland bakers won James Beard Awards.
    Chelsea Conaboy, New York Times, 20 June 2024

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