Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for basket. Search instead for blasket.
Definitions

basket

[bas-kit] / ˈbæs kɪt /


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.

“When we have all those eggs in one basket, you are one really warm event from losing that cohort of fish.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The Renaissance IPO ETF tracks a basket of the largest and most liquid recent listings, updating holdings each quarter during rebalancing.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Still, if you opt for a bunch of low-cost or practical things to fill out an Easter basket, it doesn’t hurt to throw in a splurge item or two.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

Every meal begins with a basket of hot, fresh pão de queijo—chewy, cheesy, and hard to stop eating.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

A few days ago the boys had accidentally kicked over the big basket I’d been storing it in, and the piece had been trampled as they chased each other around.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu