basket

Example Sentences

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The dollar fell against a basket of currencies after hitting a near six-week high overnight.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

In Borrego Springs, you’ll find a mini explosion of sunflowers, desert sand-verbena, basket evening primrose and even elusive desert lilies.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

This is why it’s so important that we’re diversifying our export basket.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Across party lines, governments now promise a familiar basket of benefits: pensions, direct cash transfers, scholarships, free or subsidised electricity, cheap foodgrain, self-help group support for women and allowances for unemployed youth.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

When we arrived at the alley behind the shop, James stopped short before we reached the door and set down my basket.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu