basement

Example Sentences

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Prosecutors believe the fire started when champagne bottles with sparklers attached were raised too close to the ceiling in the bar's basement level, igniting the sound insulation foam.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Streets as well as the basement of the local police station in Nea Makri were flooded.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Clancy and his friends played listener voicemails and interviewed comedians and other guests in a basement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Coberg admitted to escorting Iza and the victim the next day to a shooting range in the basement of Iza’s mansion and leaving the two alone.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

When we arrived at the basement level, she didn’t move.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu