How to Use basement in a Sentence

basement

noun

• After all, who likes rats in their backyard, basement, or garden?
  — Danny McDonald, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Dec. 2022
• From left: The basement is often full of water and sewage leaks, say the tenants.
  — Wilfred Chan, Curbed, 8 Dec. 2022
• Her husband, who was also in the basement, was rescued and survived.
  — Reuters, NBC News, 8 Dec. 2022
• The crime scene team noted blood throughout the residence both on the second floor and basement.
  — Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 1 Dec. 2022
• Fisher said the basement was used for production and finishing for the business, and the first and second floor had furniture in them.
  — Carlos R. Muñoz, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Dec. 2022
• Hang this Christmas gift in the corner of the basement for quick, effective workout in between Zoom meetings.
  — Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 9 Dec. 2022
• There was silence for a second in the basement of Prince Hall Masonic Temple on the city’s near north side.
  — John Diedrich, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
• Consider adding some extra insulation to your attic and basement areas.
  — Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024
• Per Steele, police believe a second person was helping Roberts and that the two intruders entered the home through the basement.
  — Rachel McRady, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
• JonBenet, who was found dead in the basement of her Boulder, Colorado, home in 1996, remains frozen in time.
  — Doc Louallen, ABC News, 13 Dec. 2024
• After the show, several hundred guests flooded the lobby, basement and balcony floors of the Wiltern for an hourlong intermission.
  — Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Dec. 2022
• In the war’s first months, when fighting was close to Kyiv, the center moved its work to the basement of its building, and sent some doctors and equipment to Lviv in western Ukraine.
  — David L. Stern, Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2022
• Advisories included elevating items in basements and low-lying areas prone to water intrusion.
  — Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
• It was put in the ground around the house and in the basement.
  — Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 20 May 2024
• The cat’s food dish is in the basement, kept separate from the dog’s dish in the kitchen.
  — Judith Martin, oregonlive, 22 Apr. 2023
• There’s a scene where Marge floats over to the basement door to get to Maggie.
  — Ramin Zahed, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2023
• The basement has a bathroom, a bedroom, and a den in it.
  — Amy Dickinson, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2024
• And what’s the deal with Taissa’s out-of-body episodes and creepy altar in the basement?
  — Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 30 Jan. 2023
• Dre bangs on the basement door and then stands there like a zombie.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 16 Aug. 2024
• Things get tougher from here on out, but for now, Clark Lea and the Commodores are out of the basement.
  — Creg Stephenson | [e-mail], al, 4 Sep. 2023
• Reaves said her husband helped dig them out of the basement.
  — Kathryn Prociv, NBC News, 15 Dec. 2022
• The fire traveled from the basement of 30 Worcester sq.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 26 Feb. 2023
• At one point, the basement flooded because of a burst pipe.
  — Talis Shelbourne, Journal Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2023
• For gaming and a movie night, head down to the 2,775-square-foot finished basement.
  — Erin Hayes Burt, Dallas News, 5 May 2023
• As for the basement, the team added a rock-climbing wall, a reading nook, and a jungle gym for the kids.
  — Marni Elyse Katz, House Beautiful, 14 Mar. 2023
• The harshest abuse came in moments of capture, rather than in the basement.
  — Alex Horton, Washington Post, 13 Aug. 2023
• The laundry machines are in the basement, which is a common area.
  — Jill Terreri Ramos, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2023
• If there's no basement, go to a small room on the lowest level of the building.
  — Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 25 Mar. 2023
• During filming, Glazer and the crew hid in the basement.
  — Jada Yuan, Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2023
• Clean out your basement and donate to the second-hand store.
  — Tracy Brower, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2022

Last Updated: 8 Jan 2025