base
Example Sentences
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But after turning to catch the throw, he missed the base and stumbled backward into Reynolds, who tripped over Wrobleski’s extended left foot.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Satellite images showed smoke billowing from a damaged ship and the administrative section of the port on 4 March, while multiple ships were also heavily damaged at Konarak naval base.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
That retail shareholder base has consistently voted with Musk, often against proxy advisors’ recommendations—especially on issues related to Musk’s pay awards, which have historically included large amounts of incentive-laden stock.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The accommodations fit the historic bill and offer a comfortable and convenient home base for exploring downtown St. Paul, with restaurants, parks and the Mississippi River all within easy walking distance.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
Not too far to the right, the street ends at the base of a huge cliff.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
Vocabulary lists containing base
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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Baseball: A Lexicon
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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