basket

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Recent Examples of basket Summer is technically still a few weeks away but mentally the picnic baskets and beach bags have been packed since early Spring. Kristin L. Wolfe, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025 Their skilled artistry can be seen in colorful totem poles and intricately woven baskets found throughout the alluring coastal towns. Sharael Kolberg, Travel + Leisure, 27 May 2025 Details like washi paper sliding screens, tatami mats, and woven baskets for carrying your toiletries to the onsen create a strong sense of place. Yukari Sakamoto, AFAR Media, 27 May 2025 In addition to the lip-sync acts, there will be a 50/50 raffle, gift baskets and gift card raffles. Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 26 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for basket
Recent Examples of Synonyms for basket
Noun
  • In the story, the tree selflessly offers its apples, branches and eventually its entire trunk to the boy.
    Nitin Rakesh, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
  • Lil Cory sound like he was born to be selling CDs out of the trunk of his Impala in a Chipper Jones jersey.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Officers were shooting flash-bangs and less-lethal munitions, while the protesters tried to erect a barrier with recycling bins.
    Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2025
  • One cool option is to create bins automatically based on face recognition.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • In the shots, the white stuffed animal with black stripes is shown in the grass where Officer Jones found it and safely packed away in a dog crate.
    Kelli Bender, People.com, 27 May 2025
  • Their efforts filled about a dozen crates, transforming what might otherwise have gone to waste into nutritious food for neighbors in need.
    Vidula Aiyer, Mercury News, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • Her lunch tray was bare except for a blue carton of skim milk.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 June 2025
  • Hot summer days are made for enjoying ice cream, but buying it at the store by the carton can get expensive.
    Maryal Miller Carter, USA Today, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • According to Opta, Madueke had more touches (12) than any other player in the opposition’s box, completed the most dribbles (three), and finished joint-first in duels won (seven), alongside Jude Bellingham and Dan Burn.
    Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 8 June 2025
  • Fever assistant Austin Kelly — who acted as head coach Saturday in the stead of Stephanie White, who was away from the team for personal reasons — remembered watching the Bulls on box TVs in hotel rooms while traveling with his AAU team during the ’90s.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • Wear them with wide-leg trousers and a crossbody bag in Rome or toss them on with a sundress for a sidewalk café lunch in Paris.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2025
  • Last year, PepsiCo began adding more chips to bags following complaints about shrinkflation.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Once the casket was resealed, it was carried through the streets with visitors following the procession.
    Nick Butler, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2025
  • And the county isn’t pre-selling casket spaces right now since there are so few left; that won’t change until the public cemetery in Anaheim Hills opens.
    Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • Attendees can also enjoy hourly light shows, explore a voice zone featuring messages from the BTS members, and visit an archive exhibit showcasing album covers, trophies and the members’ personalized lockers.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 1 June 2025
  • Players milled about, going from the kitchen to the shower to their lockers.
    Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 1 June 2025

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“Basket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/basket. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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