basement

Example Sentences

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The basement, now equipped with weights and a Peloton, serves as a gym for different family members’ workouts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Set in a Dallas shopping mall, “Forbidden Fruits” revolves around an elite clique of retail employees who run a witches’ coven out of the basement of their boho boutique Free Eden.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

The team also mapped how far the freshwater extends beneath Farmington Bay and estimated how deep the water-saturated sediments go by identifying the underlying basement structure.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

When I hear the word potluck, I am transported, with a kind of olfactory immediacy, to the basement of my grandmother’s church.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

Start in a basement in the West, though, and you’d have a chance to break through.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin