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Sentences with base

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  • There was a cycle path running along this side of the wall, right at its base.
  • The surgeon placed catheters through the veins and arteries near the base of the head. [+ of]
  • Consular assistance was being given to a NSW man gravely injured in a BASE jumping exercise in Shanghai.
  • Join the ranks of the elite coaches with these base running secrets.
  • Remove from the heat and plunge the base of the pan into a bowl of very cold water. [+ of]
  • The mattress is best on a solid bed base.
  • A strong base of leaders from the networking and MLM industry have come.
  • Base1, as compared here, refers to a part or thing at the bottom acting as a support or underlying structure [the base of a lamp]; basis, conveying the same idea, is the term preferred for nonphysical things [the basis of a theory]; foundation stresses solidity in the underlying or supporting thing and often suggests permanence and stability in that which is built on it [the foundation of a house]; groundwork, closely synonymous with , foundation, is principally applied to nonphysical things [the groundwork of a good education]
  • Spoon the mixture on to the biscuit base and cook in a pre-heated oven.
  • The post will give him a powerful political base from which to challenge the Kremlin.
  • He based his conclusions on the evidence given by the captured prisoners. [V n + on/upon]
  • The company has been expanding its customer base using trade magazine advertising.
  • Gunfire was heard at an army base close to the airport.
  • For most of the spring and early summer her base was her home in Scotland.
  • The two hotel-restaurants are attractive bases from which to explore southeast Tuscany.
  • Drain off any excess marinade and use it as a base for a pouring sauce.
  • Love has the power to overcome the baser emotions.
  • The climbers made a base at 8000 feet
  • base camp
  • The new discovery became the base for further research
  • To use rice as a base in cookery
  • The binary system has two digits, 0 and 1, and 10 to base 2 represents 2
  • Since 1000 = 103, the logarithm of 1000 to base 10 is 3
  • A customer base
  • Your criticisms are based on ignorance
  • base currency
  • Paint with an oil base
  • The base of the thumb
  • The base of a triangle
  • To base a guess on past experience
  • A base coward, base ingratitude
  • base servitude
  • base Latin
  • Iron is a base metal, gold a precious one
  • base coin
  • base tenure
  • Hastily composed of base materials.
  • An attempt to eliminate the base coinage.
  • base language.
  • base servitude.
  • The base tones of a piano.
  • He based his assumption of her guilt on the fact that she had no alibi.
  • Our plan is based on a rising economy.
  • He is based at Fort Benning. The squadron is based on a carrier.
  • Fluctuating prices usually base on a fickle public's demand.
  • I believe they had based on Greenland at one time.
  • The pitcher caught him off base and, after a quick throw, he was put out by the second baseman.
  • Two men are on base.
  • They've touched base with every political group on campus.
  • Nanny Broome was looking up at the outer wall. Just under the ceiling there were three lunette windows, heavily barred and blacked out in the normal way by centuries of grime. Their bases were on a level with the pavement outside, a narrow way which was several feet lower than the road behind the house.
  • The logarithm to base 2 of 8 is 3.
  • base coin;  base bullion
  • base Latin
  • The base tone of a violin
  • A base estate is one held by services not honourable, or held by villenage. Such a tenure is called base, or low, and the tenant is a base tenant.
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