basement
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
"The Cowleys were different as after years of bargain basement managers we actually went out and did the research and found them," said Whiley.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Five kids, never enough bathrooms, basement TV and family who travel miles from all over to be here.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 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
Their analysis shows that the basement beneath the playa is relatively shallow, less than 200 meters deep, before dropping sharply to depths of 3 to 4 kilometers.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
“Unless you want me stinking up your whole basement, I’d better take a shower before we start calling people.”
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.