By her late 20's, Ann had actually become a fairly decent cook.

I had become a halfway decent cook in my years alone in the north woods before the time storm hit; but there was hot much available here in the way of foodstuffs.

"I appreciate a decent cook, as it's not a skill I have, nor one I care to develop."

If she was a decent cook we wouldn't have been headed into the city for lunch.

He was a decent cook, which I learned when I stumbled down for breakfast, after having been rousted out by Ivy, who must have caught something Dean had left behind.

If he could just find a decent cook to replace the old fellow who lurked in the kitchens, scowling and refusing to take any orders!

Nancy was a decent cook but Vijay did the shopping.

One would have thought the sight of so much gorgeous food would have filled any decent cook full of joy, but he generally dragged along behind Arrhae rather like a wet cloak trailed on the ground.

I was a decent cook - competent enough to turn out the standard Eighties chalet fare: beef Wellington, banoffee pie, Delia's chocolate bread-and-butter pudding - but it wasn't haute cuisine.

Is a decent cook, too.