Sentence examples for was basically sponsored from inspiring English sources

"That anti-American narrative was basically sponsored by the Army and I.S.I.," Ahmed Rashid, a Pakistani journalist and the author of "Descent Into Chaos" (2008), an investigation of Pakistan's borderlands after the American invasion of Afghanistan, told me.

"Ernie not only switched," Mr. Baesler said, "but he claims he voted for the real thing when he voted for his leaders' substitute, which is basically sponsored by the insurance companies".

It was basically empty.

That was basically it".

It's the festival's most distinguished event, and is basically like a beauty pageant where entrants are sponsored by beef breeder associations.

It's as saucy as a Heinz sponsored wet T-Shirt competition, and that's basically the sort of tone this show always aimed to aspire to.

It was sponsored by Al-Qaeda affiliate Al-Shabaab, which is basically Somalia's version of the Taliban.

We were basically stateless.

"They were basically lighthouses".

"Vehicles are basically vaporized".

This is basically true.