basement
Example Sentences
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For some partygoers, the basement's low ceilings eventually became uncomfortable, and they decided to leave through the car's exit ramp to get some fresh air in the quiet streets.
From Barron's
"We ran downstairs to the basement... from the 10th floor... we were petrified," he told AFP.
From Barron's
McKinney said she was safe but described the situation as surreal after her hotel was evacuated and she and the other guests were moved to a basement early on Sunday.
From BBC
His official biography says he grew up poor in a small house with “one room and a gloomy basement.”
He also looks for managers who deliver higher returns on equity rather than shopping in the bargain basement for the biggest discounts.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
