baking soda

noun

Examples of baking soda in a Sentence

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Expired Leavening While a less likely culprit, baking powder and baking soda that may have expired can keep your biscuits from rising properly. Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2025 Add sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and nutmeg (if using). Jessica Saari Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2025 Without access to many kitchen supplies, the women improvised, using wine bottles and shell casings as rolling pins and baking soda tins as cutters. Laura Daniella Sepulveda, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025 Combine flour, chocolate chips, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt and cloves; add to egg mixture alternately with pumpkin, beating well after each addition. Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 15 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for baking soda

Word History

First Known Use

1838, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of baking soda was in 1838

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“Baking soda.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baking%20soda. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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baking soda

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baking soda

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bak·​ing soda ˈbā-kiŋ- How to pronounce baking soda (audio)
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