basing
- present participle of base.
Example Sentences
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Felix Gill and Max Basing were beaten on their Grand Slam main-draw debuts, losing to 23rd seed Rafael Jodar and qualifier Shintaro Mochizuki respectively.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
Basing monetary policy on anticipated deregulation effects risks getting ahead of the data.
From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026
Basing the show on a depraved VHS library, Brice said, allowed him and Duplass to explore more “Creep” but “not have to fully commit to a third film.”
From New York Times • Nov. 29, 2024
Basing it assuredly on the way things have been in other places, but no doubt trying to differentiate itself.
From Slate • Sep. 18, 2024
Basing his hypothesis on newspaper reports of Garfield's symptoms, Dr. Frank Baker drew a diagram two days after the shooting to show where he thought the bullet penetrated.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
