basks
- present tense form of bask (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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For all his talk of how draining the job is - and that much is beyond dispute - he clearly basks in it.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
While Guy basks in professional success, Rosemary begins to wilt, enduring intense pain and flashbacks to a nightmare she had on the night of conception.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025
Nearby, his signature Soliarc Chaise Lounge basks in the sun.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025
Like the woodpeckers, it is adapted to open-canopied longleaf forests, where it basks in the sun, feeds on herbaceous plants and digs deep burrows in the sandy soil.
From Scientific American • Oct. 20, 2023
He smiles and basks in the cheers and attention lavished upon him.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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