basements
- plural of basement.
Example Sentences
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In an old building, there is a good chance that infrasound is present, particularly in basements where aging pipes and ventilation systems produce low-frequency vibrations.
From Science Daily • May 3, 2026
With first-time buyers as their intended customers, the company’s innovations included lowering prices by building homes on slabs, instead of digging costly basements.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Other local residents scurried to take cover in basements.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
Those who survive the trek gather in basements, trying to build up numbers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025
People just don’t live and hide in basements if they’re happy.
From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie
