Sentence examples for kind of base from inspiring English sources

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"I think Mike wanted a headquarters here, a kind of base".

There's no way that we could establish any kind of base on Mars or any kind of self-sustaining biology there.

Thus, by backtracking to the "Flint­stonianly remote" era of mainframe computers, tape-and-card-based data storage and so on, Wallace identifies a watershed moment, a kind of base layer in the archaeology of the present — rather like Thomas Pynchon tracing the origins of the 1970s to 1945 in "Gravity's Rainbow".

The bloody mary bridges the speakeasy and the herb garden; it's a liquid salad into which you can not only pour pretty much any kind of base alcohol you like but also sprinkle parsley, basil or cilantro, and, while you're at it, cram in hunks of vegetables, usually pickled, of many types.

In Mr. Sisario's article about Hassan Hakmoun and the Gnawa music of Morocco, he quotes Prof. Philip Schuyler of the University of Washington: "With people like Randy Weston and Pharoah Sanders, the Gnawa are just being used as a kind of base on which other musicians can do their thing".

Now, even though the base running gaffes he made as a Met have nothing to do with the kind of base running he did on Tuesday night, when he hit a walk-off inside the park home run to beat the Rockies, you can imagine that fans of the Amazin's were thinking "yeah, his base running looks awful" as he completed the most exciting play in baseball in dramatic fashion.

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"Trump may think New York is some kind of home base," the event page reads.

GABE: Marriages all go through a kind of base-line wretchedness from time to time, but we do what we can to ride those patches out.

Still, isn't a documentary like this just effectively making the kind of base-baiting attack that it would be unseemly for Mr Rubio or another opponent to advance directly?

Paul, who was supposedly vacationing in in Kentucky, avoided taking a stance on either issue, thereby avoiding the kind of base-pandering remarks that would have alienated supporters who are not hardcore GOP activists.

We kind of based Dream Theater on that blueprint".

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