basking
- present participle of bask.
Example Sentences
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This group includes familiar species such as the great white shark, basking shark, and mako shark.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 8, 2026
“We take comfort in knowing that somewhere he is out there fishing, telling a funny story and basking in the love of his friends and family.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026
By rights, he should probably be basking in a post-retirement glow by now.
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
Shares could also basking in the glow of the major cybersecurity conference CyberArk Impact 2026, she said.
From MarketWatch ● May 18, 2026
“Ser Jorah dreams of rescuing his dragon queen and basking in her gratitude, but I know a thing or two about the gratitude of kmgs, and I’d sooner have a palace in Valyria.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
