Example Sentences

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The reality competition features four chefs who transform baskets of mystery items into an appetizer, entrée or a dessert.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026

Shafts of wheat, different varieties of grapes, and colorful baskets of figs, pomegranates and other fruit sit atop spires and other structures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

These are foam or gel-filled toys of various brands shaped like bao buns, and sometimes sold in plastic replicas of bamboo steamer baskets.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Murrell's embezzlement began with the purchase of two Ali Baba laundry baskets from Amazon in August 2010 - just one month after his wedding to Nicola Sturgeon.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

James’s expression clouded, and he began to pile all the sheets into one of the laundry’s baskets.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu