Sentence examples for were a base for from inspiring English sources

Women and young Iranians were a base for Mr. Khatami when he defeated a hard-liner in 1997.

In his speech, Jalili said the seizure of "the nest of spies", a reference to the former US embassy, showed to the world that American embassies were a base for spying.

Later, it was a base for fishermen.

Reheated it can be a base for other dishes.

Today it is a base for Uganda's Battle Group 9+.

This was a base for the barley soup.

"It's not a project; it's a base for projects," one senior American official said.

Those in the know accept Andermatt for what it is – a base for awesome skiing.

The Aryan Nations compound has been a base for white supremacists for more than 20 years.

"It was a base for the Résistance during the second world war.

Yes, this former speakeasy is a base for movers and shakers, most of them male.