How do you use Baste in a sentence? See 8 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like stitch or sew, plus the exact meaning.
Baste meaning
To sew with long or loose stitches, as for temporary use, or in preparation for gathering the fabric.
Synonyms of Baste
Using Baste
- The main meaning on this page is: To sew with long or loose stitches, as for temporary use, or in preparation for gathering the fabric.
- Useful related words include: stitch, run up, sew, tack.
Context around Baste
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Baste
- In this selection, "baste" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, trailer, crowds, quilters, seared, once and anymore stand out and add context to how "baste" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include baste seared meat and catering trailer baste on the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "baste" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with baste
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Remove the foil and baste once with the accumulated juices. (10 words)
Some people swear by basting, but I never baste anymore. (10 words)
Basting the layers Before actually quilting fabrics, some quilters baste the quilt. (12 words)
Annabel Gray- who runs the catering trailer Baste on the farm- has said poor behaviour from locals has meant 16–18-year-olds working at the farm shop have been forced to wear body cameras. (35 words)
Baste seared meat in a coffee maple syrup blend and set it in a pressure cooker or an oven at 325 for one hour and fifteen minutes. (27 words)
The recommendation is to baste every 30 to 40 minutes, but without juices in the first hour, and I end up doing it twice. (24 words)
Example sentences (8)
Annabel Gray- who runs the catering trailer Baste on the farm- has said poor behaviour from locals has meant 16–18-year-olds working at the farm shop have been forced to wear body cameras.
Baste seared meat in a coffee maple syrup blend and set it in a pressure cooker or an oven at 325 for one hour and fifteen minutes.
Remove the foil and baste once with the accumulated juices.
The recommendation is to baste every 30 to 40 minutes, but without juices in the first hour, and I end up doing it twice.
Now brush the remainder of the baste all over the bacon side, to enhance caramelisation.
Some people swear by basting, but I never baste anymore.
Trump, for his part, is just trying to get himself to Georgia to have crowds baste him in praise.
Basting the layers Before actually quilting fabrics, some quilters baste the quilt.