How to Use baker's dozen in a Sentence
baker's dozen
noun-
Our grocery list is a baker's dozen of items that include a mix of store brands and national brands.
— Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 25 Jan. 2022 -
The 13-track album tells the stories of a baker's dozen of sleepless nights scattered throughout Swift's life.
— Sara Netzley, EW.com, 29 Aug. 2022 -
And to carry you into the weekend, the franchise released this quick video of the most memorable quotes from the baker's dozen of Trek films.
— Andrew Moseman, Popular Mechanics, 9 Sep. 2016 -
In a city filled with one boulangerie after another, Nadal tries for a baker's dozen of French Open titles in 2020.
— Ravi Ubha, CNN, 9 June 2019 -
The employee at the counter recommended getting a baker's dozen and that was a big mistake, as one bite of the molten ball of fried cookie was enough.
— Andi Berlin, The Arizona Republic, 25 Aug. 2022 -
By hiring more than a baker's dozen bodyguards to watch over his Palo Alto pad, Zuck's bound to ruffle more than a few neighbors' feathers.
— Kim Lachance Shandrow, ELLE Decor, 17 Feb. 2016 -
Then, giant curtains are flung over it, completely obscuring the baker's dozen of audience members.
— Hanna Krueger, NOLA.com, 18 Apr. 2018 -
Herron-Morton Place, a neighborhood known for massive, refurbished historic homes, will soon have a baker's dozen of unusual row houses.
— Amy Bartner, Indianapolis Star, 16 Feb. 2018 -
The suspects accused of plotting to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer are a baker's dozen of disaffected men whose anti-government attitudes show up in everything from seat belt violations to forgery.
— Freep.com, 8 May 2015
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