How to Use wedding cake in a Sentence

wedding cake

noun
  • And that Jen would like Della to bake the wedding cake.
    Don Aucoin, BostonGlobe.com, 29 June 2018
  • The red, white and blue cake was the size of a wedding cake and was accented with sparklers.
    Linda Gandee/special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 8 July 2019
  • The golden wedding cake was so tall the pair needed to use a sword to cut it!
    Kate Hogan, Peoplemag, 29 Nov. 2022
  • Their dogs even got in on the fun as part of their wedding cake topper.
    Dory Jackson, PEOPLE.com, 19 Sep. 2021
  • The groom’s aunt Mary baked them a coconut wedding cake.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2022
  • The meal ended with chocolate wedding cake, made by the mother of the bride.
    Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2021
  • First up, the women are tasked with pushing a 100-pound wedding cake down the aisle.
    Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 21 Jan. 2019
  • The finished cake was crowned with the same topper that had adorned the couple’s wedding cake in 1970.
    Mary Carole McCauley, baltimoresun.com, 26 Feb. 2021
  • That meant that the wedding cake, however iconic or true to the text, had to go.
    Anna Fixsen, ELLE Decor, 18 Apr. 2023
  • There have been so many wedding cakes and birthday cakes.
    Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 19 July 2024
  • The princess does have something to look forward to: a piece of her parents' wedding cake.
    Elizabeth Angell, Town & Country, 9 July 2018
  • It’s Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding cake, but the do-at-home version!
    Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2022
  • There's so much to think about, from who's giving the speeches to how to hold your bouquet to when to cut the wedding cake.
    Kelly O'Sullivan, Country Living, 23 May 2019
  • Their wedding cake was so large, the bride served slices to strangers at nearby tables.
    New York Times, 31 Dec. 2021
  • Also on tap: the cutting of the wedding cake, designed by Claire Ptak.
    Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 19 May 2018
  • Yet Ptak was the perfect baker to craft the royal wedding cake.
    Emily Burack, Town & Country, 10 June 2022
  • These final learnings, says Seo, helped move the team from cupcake to wedding cake in the end.
    Nicole Gull McElroy, Fortune, 1 Feb. 2022
  • In lieu of a wedding cake, the pair opted for a chocolate délice mousse with black currant and crunchy meringue.
    Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 5 Nov. 2023
  • Thank you so so much for asking me to create your wedding cake.
    Lisa Ryan, The Cut, 20 May 2018
  • The tossing of the bridal bouquet, the removal and tossing of garter and the spotlight on the cutting of the wedding cake are being skipped more and more.
    Matt Campbell, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2021
  • Fans threw rice at the couple and one onlooker even gave them a wedding cake.
    Jacklyn Krol, Peoplemag, 29 Aug. 2022
  • Even the availability of things like who’s going to do the wedding cake.
    Caitlin Dwyer, Longreads, 29 May 2021
  • The ornate wedding cake that was Monte Carlo coming alight in the blue wash of May twilight.
    Nicole Trilivas, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2023
  • The guests will be served christening cake — a tier taken from Prince William and Duchess Kate's wedding cake.
    Maria Puente, USA TODAY, 9 July 2018
  • Remember the Duke and Duchess of Windsor sale in the 1990s when a slice of old wedding cake fetched tens of thousands of dollars?
    WSJ, 14 Dec. 2018
  • In the next scene, Swift is standing near an ornate wedding cake in a red dress with large, poofy, floral sleeves.
    Gabi Thorne, Allure, 15 Nov. 2021
  • The performance had the singer — along with her dozen of background dancers — placed atop a giant, tiered wedding cake.
    Teen Vogue, 24 June 2019
  • The flower girl and ring bearer wore the pair's sports jerseys and the wedding cake was topped with footballs and soccer balls.
    Adam England, Peoplemag, 3 Oct. 2022
  • The plan was for the obelisk to rise out of a classic Greek pavilion at its base; the sketches suggest a unicorn sunk in a wedding cake.
    Michael S. Hopkins, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 May 2021
  • After dinner, Mariah climbed up onto a ladder to cut into their eight-tier wedding cake.
    Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 23 July 2024

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