Example Sentences

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“We are incredibly proud and are basking in this moment,” he said.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 6, 2024

And the state’s county party chairs and partisan activists are basking in the attention.

From New York Times • Jan. 31, 2024

While England are basking in the joy of unfamiliar territory, there is no precedent for how this Australia side will react.

From BBC • Jul. 15, 2023

Philadelphia and Kansas City are basking in the glow of one right now.

From Washington Times • Feb. 11, 2023

The swimmers have finished their races and are basking in the sun.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins