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The phrase "a bite of the cake" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to taking a small portion or sample of a cake, often in a context of sharing or tasting.
Example: "After the party, I couldn't resist taking a bite of the cake that was left over."
Alternatives: "a piece of the cake" or "a slice of the cake".
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The first to have a bite of the cake, apparently, was the Very Hungry Caterpillar, a fondant creation perched on top.
There is no set rule that you and your partner have to feed each other a bite of the cake.
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Cretien van Campen, author of The Proust Effect: The Senses as Doorways to Lost Memories researches the ways different senses act like the madeleine for the French author Marcel Proust in In Search of Lost Time when a bite of the sweet cake takes him back to his childhood with all its smells, colours and feelings.
The truth is a bite of that cake won't make you gain weight -- but three pieces will.
When most people think of Marcel Proust's "In Search of Lost Time," they think of the sublime madeleine scene, in which a bite of the tea-soaked cake conjures memories from the gardens of the narrator's childhood.
The icing, with its narrow white squiggle, was rich and flavorful, and the chocolate cake, though slightly dry, improved with a bite of the creamy center.
I took a bite of the brisket.
Atala took a bite of the sausage.
Take a bite of the citrus fruit.
The three of them then huddled to try hastily to devise a routine in which Eliot, a surprise guest, would appear onstage, sing "Happy Birthday" to Barlin (Ilana: "I think you should do a lot of trills, just Aguilera it out"), and — his idea — take a bite out of the cake before handing it over to her.
The journalist took a bite of chocolate cake.
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