basement

Example Sentences

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Streets as well as the basement of the local police station in Nea Makri were flooded.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The second, in the basement of the house Manetta shares with her mother, drew 10.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

My preference: a Harry Potter-like nook under the aforementioned basement stairs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Set in a Dallas shopping mall, “Forbidden Fruits” revolves around an elite clique of retail employees who run a witches’ coven out of the basement of their boho boutique Free Eden.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

It’s got an upstairs and a basement, and it’s in an artsy neighborhood called Fondren.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas