basket
Example Sentences
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The group that had walked in before them were in the backyard filling up their baskets with the lemons from a tall, bushy tree.
From Literature
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Kwon said his basket of cyclical versus defensive stocks has yet to price in the pickup in economic activity being hinted at by recent purchasing managers index readings.
From MarketWatch
Exxon and Chevron’s average enterprise value as a multiple of forward earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization is now about 77% higher than the broader basket of American producers.
—Major U.S. indexes traded flat premarket, with the country’s three blue-chip stock baskets each trading around par.
Sleeping bags and pillows, my Yahtze game, long forks for roasting marshmallows, folding chairs to use around the campfire, Mom’s books, Dad’s wood carving tools, Abby’s doll, my radio, Moose’s basket.
From Literature
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