basket

Example Sentences

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“If it were a couple years ago, I’d go to the store and put it in the basket and not really think about it,” Wallace said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The average fund in the commodities broad basket Morningstar category gained 22.1%, making it the third-best-performing fund category.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

What could be Ferguson’s most cost-conscious basket is not really a basket at all.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

Every meal begins with a basket of hot, fresh pão de queijo—chewy, cheesy, and hard to stop eating.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

In a loud voice, he said, “Hey, our coconuts are gone! The basket is empty!”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls