"a large basin" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to an actual basin, like a washbasin or sink. For example, "She filled the large basin with water to wash her hands."
Dried bamboo shoots soaked in a large basin on the floor.
Chop or dice the leeks first and then swish them in a large basin.
The piece that enraged the ambassador, "Snow White and the Madness of Truth," was in the museum's courtyard and featured a large basin filled with red fluid.
Here's how to handle them: wearing gloves, remove the leaves (discard the stems) and put them in a large basin of cold water.
The Samar and Bohol (Mindanao) seas lie to the north and south, and Leyte Gulf occupies a large basin between eastern Leyte and southern Samar Island.
Most intriguingly, a large basin is inscribed in Arabic and French to the name of Hugues de Lusignan, King of Cyprus (1324-59).
Jackson et al. (1975) concluded that the coarse-grained, cumulus-textured boulder formed at a depth of 8 30 km in the lunar crust and was excavated by a large basin-forming impact event.
These features suggest deposition as a mass-transport deposit consisting of remobilized sand-rich turbidites or as a large basin-floor fan that was potentially eroded and buried by later-stage, mud-prone, mass-transport deposits.
Sequences I, II and III represent the record of a larger basin associated to an early rift stage.
Upon temperature increase, the probability density pools then flood a larger basin, akin to a lakes-to-sea transition.
Fargo advised the Foote brothers about possible hydropower locations on the Muskegon River, which has the second largest outflow of an inland (non Great Lakes connecting) river of Michigan after the Grand River (which has a larger basin and the largest outflow of Michigan's inland rivers).
