sheet cake
noun
plural sheet cakes
: a large, one-layer, usually frosted cake
had cookies and chocolate sheet cake at the office party
Warmed by all the island hospitality, I baked a sheet cake for yet another feast …—
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Trader Joe’s only carries mini sheet cakes, and Fresh Market and Lidl have bakeries that carry other goods, but did not offer sheet cakes.
—Charlotte Observer, 19 May 2026
Cake mix and instant pudding make this chocolate sheet cake a breeze.
—Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 18 May 2026
Simultaneously decadent yet low-maintenance, this gorgeous sheet cake is sure to delight.
—Martha Stewart, 8 May 2026
Beginning on Sunday and intensifying into Monday, the five boroughs transformed into a giant sheet cake with 19 inches of snow accumulating in Central Park by midday.
—Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 23 Feb. 2026
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Charlotte Observer, 19 May 2026
Cake mix and instant pudding make this chocolate sheet cake a breeze.
—Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 18 May 2026
Simultaneously decadent yet low-maintenance, this gorgeous sheet cake is sure to delight.
—Martha Stewart, 8 May 2026
Beginning on Sunday and intensifying into Monday, the five boroughs transformed into a giant sheet cake with 19 inches of snow accumulating in Central Park by midday.
—Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 23 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for sheet cake
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“Sheet cake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sheet%20cake. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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