à bas
Americaninterjection
Etymology
Origin of à bas
Literally, downwards, toward (the) lower (part, location); abase
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
That's because Bedmap3 bumps up the resolution of imaging from space – after all, satellites have much improved over the decades – as well as better defining the edge of where the ice meets the sea, Peter T. Fretwell, a BAS geographic information officer, told Salon.
From Salon
Jaume Forcada, a BAS scientist who led the new study and is lead author on the paper, says:
From Science Daily
A bas relief, she hovers above the Appian Way next to her husband, whose furrowed row and pursed lips give him a quizzical air.
From National Geographic
The average annual cost of a BAS degree in Washington is $7,143.
From Seattle Times
A banner reading “À bas Gounod! Vive Xenakis!”
From New York Times
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