How to Use baseline in a Sentence
baseline
noun- The experiment is meant only to provide a baseline for other studies.
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As for her playing style, Ahn pounds away from the baseline.
— Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Aug. 2022 -
Now sprint to collect one ball at a time, returning to the baseline each time.
— Luis Velarde, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2022 -
Pera losing what was the game’s 22nd point, sailing a forehand long from the baseline.
— Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Aug. 2022 -
Use a price tracking tool well in advance of your trip to determine a baseline price for your ideal route.
— Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2024 -
Everyone has a baseline and success in one place is failure elsewhere.
— Michael Casagrande | McAsagrande@al.com, al, 3 Aug. 2022 -
The most accurate reading for a baseline pulse should be done while at rest, sitting quietly for at least five minutes.
— Julie Scott, Msn, Anp-Bc, Aocnp, Verywell Health, 23 Oct. 2024 -
Climate change is bringing more frequent and intense heat waves by raising the baseline of temperatures.
— Kathryn Prociv, NBC News, 4 Aug. 2022 -
April was the first month since the onset of the pandemic that Birmingham had reached its 2020 baseline.
— Ramsey Archibald | Rarchibald@al.com, al, 3 Aug. 2022 -
But creating a great workplace for women requires more than meeting baseline expectations.
— Owen Tripp, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2024 -
As such, any deviations from your baseline patterns could suggest that your body is dealing with stress—and, as Mishra explained, fighting off an infection could be a reason why.
— Alyssa Hui, Health, 21 Oct. 2024 -
If the Blue Jays have a kangaroo court, somebody on the grounds crew has to be fined for having a baseline as true as a Roberto Clemente throw from right field to the hot corner.
— Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 12 Aug. 2022 -
States modify their taxes all the time, but those affected by Citizens United didn’t act noticeably different from the baseline.
— The Editorial Board, WSJ, 18 Aug. 2022 -
In the United States, the baseline of risk is a 100-year event.
— Justine Calma, The Verge, 29 Sep. 2023 -
Two areas where the game will be won and lost: the 3-point line and the baseline.
— Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Nov. 2023 -
Besides the throw was high and way up the third baseline.
— Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 3 Sep. 2023 -
Stand behind the baseline on the right side to start your serve.
— Machines Agency, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 Oct. 2022 -
Last year’s scores were the baseline against which progress was gauged this year.
— Mandy McLaren, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Sep. 2023 -
That means there isn’t a baseline of, say, 100 yards per game.
— Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 14 Sep. 2022 -
Williams won the coin toss, shook her long legs a little loose, and walked to the baseline to warm up.
— Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2022 -
All of this leads to poor-quality sleep and the need for more than the baseline for your age.
— Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 8 Oct. 2024 -
While Duncomb was on a knee on the baseline, IU sped the other way.
— Tyler Tachman, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Dec. 2022 -
The Celtics were in Oakland and the great Nate Thurmond was driving on the left baseline.
— Bob Ryan, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Oct. 2022 -
In the ninth game of the second set, Djokovic took a hard fall behind the baseline and was shaken up.
— Adam Zagoria, Forbes, 16 July 2023 -
But even rises and falls just bring most workers back to the baseline—which isn’t a bad place to be.
— Jane Thier, Fortune, 22 Dec. 2023 -
What happens when that warmth becomes the new baseline for a wider swath of ocean?
— Dennis Romero, NBC News, 29 Nov. 2023 -
However, the baseline of opinions of the Founders has changed since that time.
— Craig Bruce Smith, Time, 21 Oct. 2022 -
That point total seems like a fair baseline for Killers of the Flower Moon, awards-wise.
— Vulture, 25 Oct. 2023 -
So this is kind of the baseline work that everything would, would launch from.
— Staff Reports, cleveland, 14 Oct. 2022 -
Poole used both hands to push Green away, then Green punched Poole in the face and sent the fourth-year guard into the wall behind the baseline.
— Janie McCauley, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Oct. 2022
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