How to Use baking soda in a Sentence

baking soda

noun
  • Place a sieve over the bowl and sift in the flour, spice mix, baking soda, and salt.
    Aleksandra Crapanzano, The Atlantic, 28 Sep. 2022
  • Stir the baking soda into the water and put it on the heat to boil.
    Julia O'Malley, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Pour the baking soda down the drain, then slowly add the white vinegar.
    Andrea Crowley, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Oct. 2022
  • Try a lukewarm bath with a half cup or so of baking soda.
    Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 17 July 2022
  • Let the baking soda or salt sit on the stain for at least 30 minutes or overnight if the stain is heavier.
    Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2023
  • While the baking soda in your baked goods will react with both types of acid, the flavor simply won’t be the same.
    Carly Westerfield, Bon Appétit, 27 Sep. 2023
  • If this happens, apply a paste of baking soda and water to the spots with a soft cloth.
    Carolyn Forté, Good Housekeeping, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Mix the baking soda and vinegar together to make a paste in a small bowl.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 9 Aug. 2023
  • The Cleveland Clinic also says a bath with baking soda can help with the ouch.
    Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 17 July 2022
  • In a large bowl, whisk the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and sugar to blend them.
    Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Mar. 2022
  • Next, sprinkle baking soda over the surface of the carpet.
    Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 24 Jan. 2023
  • Make a paste of water and baking soda, apply to the splinter and cover for 24 hours.
    Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2023
  • Adding baking soda or vinegar to the wash water helps cut through grease.
    Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Made with baking soda, this chew bone is designed to fight bad breath and promote healthy teeth and gums.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 28 June 2023
  • To get rid of stains, apply a dash of vinegar and sprinkle some baking soda.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Drain, place them in pot and cover with water, 1 T baking soda, and 2 T salt.
    Claudia Alarcón, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2023
  • Watch the video above to learn how to properly clean your carpet with baking soda.
    Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2022
  • Buttermilk is acidic, so your impulse might be to reach straight for the baking soda.
    Claire Saffitz, Bon Appétit, 18 Feb. 2022
  • If this doesn’t work, soak the clothing with water and a cup of baking soda or a bit of apple cider vinegar.
    Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 28 July 2022
  • Just a damp, abrasive sponge or cloth and some baking soda can clean bathtub rings.
    Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 4 Feb. 2024
  • Some old-fashioned cooks boil cabbage with a pinch of baking soda.
    Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Feb. 2023
  • If warm, soapy water doesn’t cut through the grease, put on rubber gloves and add baking soda or vinegar to the water.
    Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 13 June 2022
  • Make a paste with baking soda and water, then rub it into your dog's fur.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 16 Oct. 2022
  • Let the baking soda sit on the carpet for 15 minutes, and vacuum to remove the baking soda and the odors.
    Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Pour the baking soda first, then slowly apply the vinegar to prevent the mixture from spilling over.
    Blair Donovan, Country Living, 28 July 2022
  • Whisk together the flour, baking soda and salt in a medium bowl.
    Tribune News Service, cleveland, 1 Mar. 2022
  • Poke some holes in the lid of the jar, then just swish it every couple weeks to refresh the scent and the odor-absorbing qualities of the baking soda.
    Christina Poletto, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Aug. 2023
  • Cream of tartar: Acidity works alongside the baking soda to add lift and depth to the cookies.
    Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2023
  • Once fully dry, sprinkle the area with baking soda and allow to sit for 10 to 15 minutes.
    Tanya Edwards, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2022
  • Soak chickpeas overnight in about 12 quarts of water with 1/4 teaspoon of baking soda added.
    Mackensy Lunsford, USA TODAY, 12 May 2022

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