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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Election Day in the U.S. can mean bake sales at polling sites, Election Night watch parties with celebratory cakes and cookies, and for some, stress baking while waiting for results. —

Maggie McGrath, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 Another post, now deleted, claimed a bake sale at a Delaware polling place was intended to sway votes, a potential violation of election law. —

Dhruv Mehrotra, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024 Explore three floors of indoor and outdoor exhibits, concessions, bake sale and silent auction. —

Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 6 Oct. 2024 Our Test Kitchen turned our beloved apple pie into bars that are perfect for bringing to bake sales, tailgates, or Church potlucks. —

Jorie Nicole McDonald, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bake sale