basically

Example Sentences

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"Operators do a lot of caramel testing, just on sight and on feel. So basically, they walk up to the caramel and just give it a squeeze."

From BBC

A lot of the reaction to your album — the energy has basically been: Hold up, this is pretty good.

From Los Angeles Times

Gentile, she added, “basically pulled a Bernie Madoff and swindled people out of their money, and then he gets to go home to his wife and kids.”

From Los Angeles Times

"There's basically no way that this companion is not somehow connected to that dust production," said Steward Observatory Associate Astronomer Steve Ertel, a co-author of the study.

From Science Daily

"I got approached with this project in 2018. So that basically gave me six, seven years to prepare on and off. In all my downtime, I would train as much as possible," he enthuses.

From BBC