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Sentence Examples I slipped off my newer skirt and threw it in the laundry basket opposite the wastebasket and began to unbutton my blouse. He had been given a basket of apples and a revolver to sit weightily in his deep overcoat pocket. I think they'll take one look at this and toss it in the wastepaper basket. Nick peeked into the first basket, and passed me an apple jelly sandwich before taking a peanut butter one. She also notes who used which dishes, and holds them up accusingly before adding them to the basket of dirty dishes on the floor. If the basket has an open weave at the upper edge, a ribbon or fabric tie can be woven through the wicker. Lennon went upstairs to his room and threw a portable radiator and clothes basket at his father before they returned downstairs. The quenelles will remain in the fryer and can be fished out using a spider or a fryer basket once finished. Consigned to the unlovely basket are colons and semicolons, and dashes and parentheses. Wishman loves to move away from the action, from the groping and humping and onto inanimate objects like a fruit basket or a clown wall hanging. He said Premiership teams would be put in one basket while the qualifiers from the fifth round would be in another basket. I tossed the first two chapters in the wastepaper basket at four o'clock this morning and shall probably do so again tomorrow. He laid his car keys down on the table and was about to throw the junk mail in the wastepaper basket under the table when he noticed it was full. He put a basket of warm breadsticks on the table, and he began to speak in a heavily accented voice. In the Cafe you can try a selection of their bread by ordering a basket of it with butter and a sharp but sweet strawberry jam. One night I was in the laundry room reading and washing and Karen came in with a basket of clothes. It comes complete with a tiny wicker basket full of fruit, a dressing table and a washstand and towel rail. The food arrived swiftly, accompanied by a large basket of fresh French bread. I picked up the pile of pamphlets and dumped them in the wastepaper basket. Filling her basket with food, sweets, and a water bag, she left her house early that morning. Show More Sentences First dish out from the kitchen was a seaweed salad beautifully presented inside a cylindrical basket of root vegetable I guess was jicama. They do this by investing in a basket of shares whose weighting is representative of the index overall. Archie bounded over and sat on the edge of my desk, knocking my keyboard into the wastepaper basket. As Erica watches the film, she reaches into a wastepaper basket and pulls from it the tissues used by a previous occupant. Raoul was not amused to find me flicking my chewing gum into a priceless installation piece I assumed was a wastepaper basket. A woman called Lola arrived at HQ with some denunciations which went into the wastepaper basket as soon as her back was turned. He then rolled the paper wrapping into a ball and casually flipped it into the wastepaper basket. You want the gifts in the basket to be visible, so you'll need to fill the bottom of the basket with wadded packing paper. Among the oldest crafts of the Abkhazians are basket weaving, pottery, woodworking and metalworking. An example of this is the round linen basket where the wales have been woven in white willow. Steam the waterblommetjies in a steam basket over boiling water for between 12 and 15 minutes or microwave in a micro steamer for the same length of time. She was compact, but her tan and the way she was easily carrying a shopping basket loaded with herbs and stones suggested she was athletic, always a plus. The Soviets put the ball in play, made a wild shot at the basket, and the buzzer went off. People just watched all the things I was taking out of my basket. Our cottage had its very own Tudor Basket Fireplace in a restorable condition. The father's extramarital activities are beginning to wear on his marriage, and the mother is a basket case trapped in the iron grip of her domineering queen bee of a mother. Tomorrow, we will have to consign other laws to the wastepaper basket. These range from the not-so-simple cartwheels and handstands, to the sinew-stretching Pyramid Formations and Basket Tosses. He was duped into silly offensive fouls when smaller men moved in behind him as he powered toward the basket. If not for the writing and singing of songs, she might very well be a basket case. Show More Sentences I think just by having size you can play better defense around the basket. They will be joined by woodturners, blacksmiths, basket weavers, potters, timber framers and thatched roof specialists. With curious looks a pair of tiny-winged amoretti press back the overspill of grapes from the basket they have brought Erigone. The bread basket features breads from Sur, Baluchi and Zanzibari traditions. Some of their descendants in Red Bays continue African Seminole traditions in basket making and grave marking. I was aweary, aweary, and I put it in the waste basket. Ten days later the bill came again, and with it a shadowy threat. I waste-basketed it. This country is a financial basket case, a country so broke that it should be a perfect warning to lenders. Next month the Four Winds, an old cafe and the last basket house in the Village, will close to make way for a dress shop. The sight of a bhangi carrying the night-soil basket on his head made him sick. He made the basket on his second attempt, after an exchange of moves so blinding fast that Derek could barely distinguish them. A small cheese basket is known as a qaleb.... The cheeselet that is made in it is called a gbeina. When the basket was full, she carried it back and emptied it next to the outdoor chula where she did most of her cooking. The basket of consumer goods in the United States Consumer Price Index has changed little this year. There are a brace of birds and hare, that I cribbed this morning out of a basket of game. Little Red Riding Hood donked the Big Bad Wolf on the head with the basket and the audience laughed. There were roots of some sort, also, baking like earthapples near the fire, and a basket of late berries, most of them bitter. I ate them anyway. Every Tenterden market day he used to sell fleed cakes from a basket to the carts that went by. Every Saturday a farmer came to our door selling fresh country eggs from his big round basket covered with straw. Here a small black child, tongue hanging out in true Jordanesque fashion, attempts to imitate one of Jordan's explosive moves to the basket. However, change in the relative prices of basket components can cause relative PPP to fail tests that are based on official price indexes. Show More Sentences Mughal Viceroys promoted agricultural expansion and turned Bengal into the rice basket of the Indian subcontinent. This corpus includes the ancient Sutras organized into Nikayas, itself the part of three basket of texts called the Tripitakas. Because marketers had to provide their own containers, the oval shopping basket was useful for holding odd-shaped staples. Thus the real exchange rate is the exchange rate times the relative prices of a market basket of goods in the two countries. It is broader than the CPI and contains a larger basket of goods and services. Now the US have 'eggs in a basket,' which is fried bread with a fried egg in a hole in the middle. In basket stars, the arms are used to rhythmically sweep food to the mouth. Craft industries include rugs, jewelry, textile, lacework, basket making and coral. Fragments of willow basket were found near the Glastonbury Lake Village, and it was also used in the construction of several Iron Age causeways. The Somerset Levels is now the only area in the UK where basket willow is grown commercially. Using the sophisticated code was useless since the spy merely stole the plain text from the waste basket. A second arrangement has the rotor winding basket surrounding the stator magnets. It is a proposed basket of Asian currencies, similar to the European Currency Unit, which was the precursor of the Euro. The Asian Development Bank is responsible for exploring the feasibility and construction of the basket. They felt that buying more real estate than they already had would be putting all their eggs in one basket. The fronds were used to cover a basket full of huckleberries in order to keep them fresh. A large basket could be raised and lowered from the trolley to distribute parcels and newspapers across the station. Instead, the on-ball defender will sag off toward the basket, cutting off passing lanes and adding more help to the interior. Two horses milled shackleless along the street, and a flower seller screamed her abuse as she returned crushed bouquets to her overturned basket. She's about seventy and skens like a basket of whelks, but she's as good as any doctor. Show More Sentences A basket by Texas' Hamilton and a three-pointer by Madsen put the Longhorns ahead. Sure, somewhere out there, college slackers were taking broom ball and underwater basket weaving. Thank you to Raphalel Ponce of Toulouse, France for his description of an Athabaskan Tathouke birchbark basket in his collection. She quickly moves down each aisle, filling her basket with produce. The Basket of Suttas, Sutta Pitaka, contains over 10,000 suttas of the Buddha or in some cases, his most authoritative disciples. His wife did not answer him, but continued making the basket. The first, in-line with a batch-off method, is to simply wigwag stack the strips into a basket after the strips are directly removed from a batch-off machine. It brought us the all-you-can-eat buffet, the salad bar and the sight of an acned youth carrying a basket of tiered lettuce across a crowded room. To give greater firmness to the basket-weave plain weave, thin weft threads can be introduced that will be covered by the heavier pattern wefts of the basket weave. Scoring a basket in basketball is worth two or three points. We went primrosing on Sunday and returned with a full basket. She turned to the small basket she was carrying and took out a panga. As the entire balloon is less dense than its surroundings, it rises, taking along with it a basket, attached underneath, which carries passengers or payload. Under-handed, over-handed, back-handed, left-handed, right-handed, standing at grotesque angles and almost standing on their heads, the Wonders fired the ball into the basket. However, in the basket stars, the arms are flexible in all directions. California sheephead are often grilled and are much sought after by spear fishermen and the immigrant Chinese population, in which case it is basket steamed. In summer, oysters and clams are dipped in batter and fried, often served in a basket with french fries, or commonly on a wheaten bun as a clam roll. This was felt to be a good measure of the prices of a basket of commodities in the local economy including labour, rent, meat, bread, cardboard, advertising, lettuce, etc. On this and other occasions the Scottish Company carried claymores with steel basket guards instead of the swords of the other French heavy cavalry. The valuation basket is reviewed and adjusted every five years. Show More Sentences The SDR currency value is determined daily by the IMF, based on the exchange rates of the currencies making up the basket, as quoted at noon at the London market. In addition to methodological issues presented by the selection of a basket of goods, PPP estimates can also vary based on the statistical capacity of participating countries. The girl, as she passed, seized one end of the basket and helped the old woman to raise it to her head, where it rested solidly on the cushion of her head-kerchief. An Easter basket that now had Easter grass strewn all over the place. The old monk who was the night-janitor of the monastery now appeared bearing in his hand a dark-lantern and a wattle basket with some fruit and a bowl of rice. The man's carrying basket is often split at the back from top to bottom and loosely laced together with a twine, enabling the carrier to expand his load if desired. In one of his letters to Mrs Kendal, Joseph mentioned that he hoped one day to be able to learn basket work. She promptly arranged for an instructor to teach him the craft. American guard Jaye Colbert opened the scoring off a jump ball with a drive to the basket in a game in which the home side would never find themselves behind. The basket, made of Yucca Fiber, Juncus and Deer Grass, and standing a mere five inches tall, will soar above the earth into space as an offering to their ancestors. Basket stars in particular may be capable of suspension feeding, using the mucus coating on their arms to trap plankton and bacteria. Lega Basket Serie A is widely considered one of the most competitive in Europe. Two bits was the top price that old Jenny knew. She asked two bits for everything she had to sell, were it canoe-bailer, eagle's wing, cedar-bark basket or woven mat. Ironwood Corner's Gift of Reading Basket includes a coffee mug, two gourmet coffees, and a three teabag sampler. This is a lovely silver oval sweetmeat basket, circa 1763, with pierced stars and quatrefoils, embossed beads, shaped gadrooned border and pierced handle. Basket Case is a bitter-sweet drama, which centres around a family as their dog is being put down. Vince Martin showed up, Bob Gibson was expected, and all of a sudden the rogue's gallery of remember whens from the basket house days were all there. However he will have his work cut out in the first semi where he has Redwood Mick and Shopping Basket as rivals. At the Oxford's Market Basket alone, 400 part-timers will not be working next week, according to assistant manager Tim Belleza. This excellent house or garden foliage plant is from south and east Africa and is sometimes known as the Foxtail Fern, Basket Asparagus Fern or the Cat's Tail Asparagus. Basket Case is at the New Theatre, Cardiff, from tomorrow until Saturday. Show More Sentences Picnic Basket Nosedive were hard to ignore, barrelling through as many songs as possible in their short set time, while pulling a few laughs with their witty patter. Examples from Classical Literature Mendoza lifted his sheathed sword and laid his right hand upon the cross-bar of the basket hilt. Twopence for carrying a basket of towels and a bathing costume and two elephant sandals all over the island! Down went the basket and the codfish and Mr. Kendall seized him by both hands. It then passes to the next man, who with a scoop of his hand drops the cods liver in a basket and sends the head and offal flying. They returned home just as it was growing dark, laden with basket and portmanteau. Who is it that has taken the fruit from the basket of your uncle the canon? Bent's pikau, or back-load, consisted of about thirty pounds weight of honey in taha and two large eels, all in a flax basket. For Trilby had a chiffonnier's basket strapped on her back, and carried a pick and lantern. The white shroud is pressing, pressing heavily upon the lone boy, like the suffocating night of the basket cell. They also Cover their heads from the rain Sometimes with a common water cup or basket made of Cedar bark and bear grass. It is much worse than the basket cell, for it virtually admits no air, and men are kept in it from 30 to 60 days. They are usually of brass or bronze in the shape of a shoe, but frequently they are in the form of the basket hilt of a claymore. And just firmly enough and no more did my wrist twist and deflect his blade on my basket hilt. A steel head-piece, a breastplate of the same sure metal, and a heavy sword with a basket hilt hung above D'Antons' bed. If the distance from the basket seems too long, No. 14 may come forward a given distance to a chalk line and throw from that. Only in moments of emotion was Mr. Jackson in the habit of booting the basket. Old Trine stood behind the baker's boy, and her big basket was at her feet. He found the Basket Maker had removed to town, and there procured a basket that pleased his relative very much. The basket-star catches its prey by means of these wonderful rays, which it wraps all round it in the form of a circular basket. Over will go the basket, and down will come the pretty feathers over baldhead. Show More Sentences A parachute with a cat in the basket was thrown out, and descended at Catton. The fruit should be heaped in a basket or arranged as a centerpiece with the flowers. He halted to chaffer with an Indian woman who carried a basket of fish from the sea. This results in plain-weave variations of two-by-one, or semibasket weave, and two-by-two, or basket weave. A new type of variometer has what is known as a basket weave, or wavy wound stator and rotor. Now drawing the weaver tightly and pushing spokes inward toward center of basket weave twelve rows of single weaving. Two puppies were carried in a basket, one of which the Princess accepted as a gift. She had brought to Mother Binning a basket heaped with bloomy plums. This basket happened to be placed just above the root of an acanthus. Alaric informed Jim that such a basket was worth a great deal of money. A basket of anthracite was costing them at this time about forty cents. Another bang of the street door sent the basket under the sofa, and the girls to the table, eager for breakfast. She, carrying the babies, drugged with paregoric, in a basket on her arm. One of the women's headbands slipped and the basket swung sideways. In the basket cell, a young colored man grovels on the floor. I took down a long straight blade, like a rapier, with a basket hilt. A close twill weave is often more durable than a basket weave. Remember that a close twill weave is more durable than a basket weave. He did not recognize his room, looking up from the ground, at the bent legs of the table, at the wastepaper basket, and the tiger-skin rug. Vesey from Blackwater Park, it was given to me without the envelope, which had been thrown into the wastepaper basket, and long since destroyed. Show More Sentences Just stick a lamp in an overturned wastepaper basket, it seems, and presto, you've got yourself a fixture. We even rigged up a basketball net made out of a wastepaper basket and manufactured balls out of rubber gloves and bits of paper. Of the 75 who applied, 40 didn't have their CVs tossed into the wastepaper basket. On the table beside her there was a basket of early summer flowers which the Pole had left after he heard of the accident. A kindly eyed, sad woman with a basket on her knee smiled upon Andrews with the familiarity of an old acquaintance. For that I had you stay here all day, making a birchbark basket. Upon entry, they found a fire in a mesh wastepaper basket caused by discarded smoking materials. Una smiled at a lively photograph of two bunnies in a basket. She did not glance at the picture of the bunnies in a basket. Jochebed, the mother of Moses, wordlessly conspires with her daughter Miriam to watch over the endangered infant boy in his reed basket. It was rumored she always carried a butcher knife in her market basket. One Basket Maker has used the shiny brown stems of maidenhair ferns and the effect is very pretty. The Basket Maker was cross at first, but none was able to be angry with Havelok long, and he too began to smile. Pepper and Andy were both good walkers and they lost no time in getting to the spot where the Basket Maker had lived. The farmer was consulted and said the Basket Maker had moved up a side road leading to Lake Caboy. You are still too little for anyone, Basket Maker or any other, to take notice of you. The Basket Maker finds himself flooded with so many ideas that it is impossible to put them in book form. There were holes in this metal basket for the cinders to fall through. The basket at her side was full of club moss and gaily tinted toadstools. The Havasu Canyon is a Basket Maker's paradise, for the stream is lined for miles with willows suitable for this work. Show More Sentences Many newborn babies started life in a wickerwork laundry basket, carefully lined to make sure that the infant was never in danger of being scratched. We are not throwing any complaint into the wastepaper basket. The aged man who has been so many years reformed, is a Basket Maker. For the first time in weeks Market Basket employees at the Fitchburg store on Water Street faced lines of customers waiting to get checked out. Telegrams followed, which he threw into the wastepaper basket. Also, by an afterthought, I stuffed Foulata's basket, which, except for one water-gourd and a little biltong, was empty now, with great quantities of the stones. Find more words! 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Words that rhyme with basket What is the past tense of basket? What is the plural of basket? What is the adjective for basket? What is the noun for basket? Translations for basket Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words Baskerville basked bask basisphenoid basiscopic basis basketball basketballs basketcase basket case basketful basketmaker 6-letter Words Starting With b ba bas bask baske