Sentence examples for the cake of from inspiring English sources

There, on the third Monday of April, the state commemorates Patriot's Day, and the Boston Marathon is the icing on the cake of those celebrations.

"It was primarily about carving up the cake of public funding," he says.

It's also the cherry on the cake of a trend that's defined the weekend.

But the cherry on the cake of maritime Malta is its flag.

He called the honor the "icing on the cake" of his career.

All of it is the whip cream on top of the cake of a fishing trip.

There are brownies, chocolate snaps and the cake of the weekend, like cinnamon clove spice.

Thus Brian Griffiths's Battenberg, a recreation in pink-and-yellow brick of the cake of that name.

Ms. Arrarás views the NBC deal as the icing on the cake of a long-cherished dream.

This scene is the cherry on the cake of a film which feasts on the sensual potential of the domestic.

But the French-Canadian singer sees it as the 'cherry on the cake' of an already successful career.