base head
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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A two-time American League MVP, Trout was injured on Sunday when he slid into second base head first on a steal attempt.
From Reuters
For weeks, the labor unions have been making a hard-to-argue-with case that America has been watching its traditional manufacturing base head for the nearest cheap-labor horizon.
From MSNBC
"As of February 28, those four main missions had been completed, and now our main focus is on orderly and clean transfer of the transit center back to the government of Kyrgyzstan," said Colonel John Millard, commander of the 376th Air Expeditionary Wing and Manas base head.
From Reuters
No more than a dozen Air Force men were on hand to watch the big B50 lift slowly up from the Carswell Air Force Base, head northeast across the flat Texas plain.
From Time Magazine Archive
Beak with a cere at the base; head covered with recurved feathers: 5 species.
From Project Gutenberg
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