basin
Example Sentences
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Nasa said its image marked "the first time the entire basin has been seen with human eyes".
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Earlier, in the wee hours of Sunday, the US space agency published an image taken by the Artemis crew, showing a distant Moon with the Orientale basin visible.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
It shows the Orientale basin, a huge crater on the far side of the Moon, which has a thicker crust and many more impact craters.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
You’ve heard these words without maybe giving them another thought: the Los Angeles basin.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Lou Ann is in the living room, soaking her feet in a blue plastic basin.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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