Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for handbaskets
Noun
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Mpoyi’s first two baskets came on putbacks under the basket and teammate Nicholas Giarrusso scored on a putback to close out the first quarter.—
Lou Ponsi,
Oc Register,
21 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Keep the containers shallow; in deep bins, items tend to disappear.—
Julianna Chen,
Dallas Morning News,
2 Mar. 2026
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Overhead bins got latched doors that same decade, to keep luggage from toppling onto passengers’ heads.—
Burkhard Bilger,
New Yorker,
2 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The company reported that 960 cartons were recalled, with each carton containing 84 pods.—
Greta Cross,
The Providence Journal,
29 Jan. 2026
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The company reported that 960 cartons were recalled, with each carton containing 84 pods.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
27 Jan. 2026
Noun
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This version is set in a seemingly poisonous, post-nuclear wasteland, filled with flaming tree trunks.—
Vince Aletti,
New Yorker,
6 Mar. 2026
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Civetta coordinated with Graham in a pair of striped blue-and-yellow swim trunks, a silver chain necklace, and his own pair of oversized sunglasses.—
Staff Author,
InStyle,
5 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The fruit is packed into crates, which weigh about 50 pounds apiece once full.—
Sean Timberlake,
Sacbee.com,
6 Mar. 2026
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Food vendors tempted shoppers with crystalline slices of Parmigiano and crates adorned with tiny tortellini shells.—
Kristin Braswell,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The owners said the group stole about $250 from the register and three cash boxes with $4,000 from the back office.—
Jeramie Bizzle,
CBS News,
5 Mar. 2026
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Age bumps him down a tick, but an ideal profile to check important boxes.—
Paul Dehner Jr,
New York Times,
5 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Store your laundry in baskets or mesh bags that allow plenty of air flow.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
3 Mar. 2026
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Molina wanted to rebrand Sidecca with a new logo, bags and art, and connected with Bolding about that and a possible mural inside the store.—
Solvej Schou,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Devices must be turned off and stored in lockers or pouches for the entire school day.—
Carole Carlson,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Mar. 2026
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The arena does not provide lockers and will not check weapons at Guest Services.—
Ed Masley,
AZCentral.com,
2 Mar. 2026
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“Handbaskets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handbaskets. Accessed 8 Mar. 2026.
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