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Sentences starting with base

Base and deliberately malicious treachery. [10]
Base it on everything! [5]
Base word! [10]

Sentences ending with base

No, no; that would be too base! [10]
The soldiers, of whom there are the most, form the lower section of the cone and its base. [2]
Working by night, we stowed the powder in the tower--dug stones out, on the inside, and buried the powder in the walls themselves, which were fifteen feet thick at the base. [5]
Accustomed as she was to give prompt utterance even to her displeasure, she exclaimed hotly, and with tears in her eyes: "It is shameful, it is base. [10]
When I stood upon the summit of the Gorner-Grat, the two prominent silver peaks of Monte Rosa were just touched with the sun, and its great snow-fields were visible to the glacier at its base. [4]
The mercy shown to them was certainly too like payment, and his own part in the matter struck him as hateful and base. [10]
It suddenly occurred to me how I could divert his mind until I could fall back upon my military base. [4]
Look at me, the basest of the base. [10]
The prisoners were taken out of their dungeon and led across a desert under the burning sun, and past rocks of strange forms, until they reached a range of mountains with a colony of huts at its base. [10]
The hard ground softens; the sun lies warm upon the southern bank, and water oozes from its base. [4]

Short sentences using base

Spiteful, base slander! [10]

More example sentences with the word base in them

With a glass you can see the cow-sheds about its base, and the contented sheep nimbling pebbles in the desert solitudes that surround it, and the tired pigs dozing in the holy calm of its protecting shadow. [5]
In sooth, nothing would have induced Kasana to take this step save the torturing dread of being scorned and execrated as a base traitress by the man whom she loved. [10]
But everything connected with those two is so base and shameful that I will not allow it to cloud this pleasant hour. [10]
It has brought with it to me a new spirit, a spirit with a scorn for things base and mean. [9]
Misfortune is a weapon which cleaves base natures like a sword, yet like a hammer welds noble ones more closely. [10]
Colossal as it was, the real base on which its weight rested was actually very small: the view from the village had not been all deceitful. [11]
Such a personage was fawned upon in Arthur's realm and reverently looked up to by everybody, even though his dispositions were as mean as his intelligence, and his morals as base as his lineage. [5]
To such base uses are political lieutenants sometimes put, although fate would have told you it was an honor, and he came back to the store that evening fairly bristling with political secrets which he could not be induced to impart. [9]
He was just urging his hearers, in a loud voice, to abandon the base avarice which gathers pence. [10]
Wolff Eysvogel, too--rely upon it--will challenge you, if you fulfil your base design. [10]
Midway between the two extremities, on the eastern shore of the lake, is a valley between two hills, which come down to the very edge of the lake, leaving only room enough for a road between their base and the water. [6]
And, la, as to yonder base rufflers, think ye they have not their fill, but yet desire more? [5]
From its base to the soaring tops of its mighty towers, all its lines and all its details vaguely suggest human architecture. [5]
We sweep away to the left round the base of the hill, over a difficult and stony path. [4]
When we came to the base of the rock, we found a way cut, a narrow path, most of the distance hewn out of the rock, winding upward along the face of the precipice. [4]
The thought ought to have restrained him from such base conduct; but the idea that he was avenging the wrong inflicted upon their father's honour, and thus upon theirs, urged him further and further. [10]
He penetrated it to find a considerable stream of water and great half-submerged mounds of brush and sticks, and all about him were old and new gnawed circles at the base of the cottonwoods. [13]
If sometimes tempted to exercise it, the impulse was roused far more frequently by those of her own station, who were base in mind and heart, than by the sufferers in the hospital. [10]
Sink the title thou hast uttered--'tis treason; we be bad men in some few trifling ways, but none among us is so base as to be traitor to his King; we be loving and loyal hearts, in that regard. [5]
At the base this vent was dark, cool, and smelled of dry, musty dust. [13]
How many hopes this base epistle had destroyed; it seemed as though it had killed the last spark of love in her soul! [10]
We are leaving, this afternoon, for Ischl, to use that as a base for the baggage, and then gad around ten days among the lakes and mountains to rest-up Mrs. Clemens, who is jaded with housekeeping. [5]
I could do things you've done to-day while I laid the base of what I've got. [11]
You talked fine things then, but you had a base heart, so much baser than mine.... [11]
In some places they overhung their base so as to look like leaning towers which might topple over at any minute. [6]
Why, of course there could be no real connection; the man was an impostor, a base impostor, playing upon the credulities of a secluded village. [11]
On the morrow the whole of the Ambassadors' fellowship rode away, back to the emperor's court; I, for my part made my way to the Pernharts, where I found Ann amazed rather than wroth or distressed by Ursula's base attack. [10]
He could get the shadow, the sham, the base counterfeit of that meal; but it would do him no good, and money could not buy the reality. [5]
The Monotremata have the proper milk-secreting glands with orifices, but no nipples; and as these animals stand at the very base of the mammalian series, it is probable that the progenitors of the class also had milk-secreting glands, but no nipples. [1]
Her father was the only person who had understood it, but she was not mistaken in the conjecture that it referred to her and the Swiss knight, and she believed it to be base and spiteful. [10]
Then there came the landing below, and the cutting loose from a base --unheard of. [9]
Perfect day for the expedition succeeds perfect day, boatload after boatload sails away from the little marina at the base of the cliff, which we follow with eves of desire, but--to-morrow will do as well. [4]
The army destroyed; the desertion of Herod and Pinarius; Antony's generous, trusting heart torn by base treachery, his soul darkened; the reconstruction of the canal, the last hope--Gorgias brought the news--the same as destroyed. [10]
Talk about basing the currency on gold; you might as well base it on pork. [5]
Vines hang down the cliff and wave in the wind, and a clear stream trickles from above and empties into a pond at the base, and in the smooth surface of the pond the lion is mirrored, among the water-lilies. [5]
In two days the bride, decked by base and mocking hands for an atrocious and accursed farce, would be wreathed and wedded, not to him, the bridegroom whom she loved, but to the Nile--the insensible, death-dealing element. [10]
This letter, too, the base robber of a crown read aloud, called it a clever bit of feminine strategy, and rubbed his hands gleefully. [10]
All knelt at the base of the oar that was waving the signal-coat aloft, and bowed their heads. [5]
We journeyed around the base of the mountain--"Little Hermon,"--past the old Crusaders' castle of El Fuleh, and arrived at Shunem. [5]
It is at the base of a vast, rugged, densely timbered mountain. [5]
Silver spruces bordered the base of a precipitous wall that rose loftily. [13]
He dwelt upon the admission of base wrong in Col. Selby's dying statement. [5]
And she hoped that none of her scholars would ever descend to that base competition to outdo one's neighbours, so characteristic of the country to-day. [9]
He said that that little thread had silver in it, mixed with base metal, such as lead and antimony, and other rubbish, and that there was a speck or two of gold visible. [5]
Now he rejoiced that he had kept silence; for whatever he might have seen and heard, this fair creature certainly was capable of no base deed. [10]
The expression of that base and cringing smile, which Pierre knew so well in his wife, revolted him. [2]
Was it conceivable that Barbara had parted with this, his first memento, sold it, "turned it into money"?--the base words wounded his chivalrous soul like the blow of a scourge. [10]
Who was it that after my first great successes, when base envy clouded many an hour of my life, rejoiced with me as though he himself had won the laurel? [10]
The great seas swept her in and crushed her to splinters and rubbish upon the rock tushes at the base of the precipice. [5]
The base is supported by the kneeling figures of Adam Kraft and two fellow-workmen, who labored on it for four years. [4]
In the Deerslayer story he lets Deerslayer talk the showiest kind of book-talk sometimes, and at other times the basest of base dialects. [5]
The tomb is still a very solid affair,--a rotunda built of solid blocks of limestone, and resting on a ten-sided base, each side having a recess surmounted by an arch. [4]
I would gladly stay with you, but you know from what this base deed of violence detains me. [10]
But the widow, starting as if stung by a scorpion, denounced Katterle as an impudent hussy, who rightfully belonged in the stocks, to which the base injustice of the money-bags in the court had condemned her. [10]
You dig a square in the steep base of the mountain, and set up two uprights and top them with two joists. [5]
Nothing can explain so base a fact. [11]
They found a small recess in the one nearest the base of the rock, with a pallet of blankets spread down in it; also an old suspender, some bacon rind, and the well-gnawed bones of two or three fowls. [5]
The steep verdant slope, whose base is at the water's edge is topped by a lofty rampart of broken, turreted rocks, which are exquisitely rich and mellow in color--mainly dark browns and dull greens, but splashed with other tints. [5]
Though all Nuremberg should listen to the base calumny and turn its back upon her, she was sure of her Wolff. [10]
An instant after, she slipped out behind the millstones, and crept as cleverly and as silently as a snake along the ground under the darkened base of the centurion's house, and lay close under Sirona's window. [10]
From the beginning she had been firmly convinced that the "Mustache," as she now called the knight in a tone of the most intense aversion, had contrived this base conspiracy, and her opinion was strengthened by Biberli. [10]
She could not, she dared not, do what was required of her, and yet the overweening love of life which exists in every mortal led her feet to the base of the idol and there stayed her steps. [10]
I want to see the base laid right. [11]
Lassiter reached it, searched along the base, and, finding a low place, dragged the weary horse up and over round, smooth stone. [13]
Then one would say that it balanced on a tiny base, a toe of granite. [11]
Quantities of coarse salt and sulphate of copper were added, from time to time to assist the amalgamation by destroying base metals which coated the gold and silver and would not let it unite with the quicksilver. [5]
The Heinies are right here, soaking in another ditch beyond a barbed wire fence, about the distance of second base from the home plate. [9]
Since she had resolved to build the tomb, granting it became impossible, yet Octavianus made every effort to tempt her to the base deed. [10]
He meant to reproach the unprincipled fellow who by base arts had alienated the betrothed bride of an honest man--for that Wolff certainly was--when adverse circumstances prevented his watching the faithless woman himself. [10]
I shall not refer to this base means to reach me in this sacred place, using the King's commission for such a purpose. [11]
He had once read this maxim: "When a man has committed a base action, if only one other knows of it he carries the death-warrant of his peace in the bosom of his garment. [10]
And the other priests, the Plebian here--do you know their worldly and base souls? [10]
And now the pride of his manhood rebelled, and it seemed base cowardice to cast aside, from dread of a woman's wrath and censure, all that a warrior held most dear. [10]
Sometimes the haze plays fantastic tricks with it,--a cloud-cap hangs on Monte Solaro, or a mist obscures the base, and the massive summits of rock seem to float in the air, baseless fabrics of a vision that the rising wind will carry away perhaps. [4]
A godly knight played no base game with the chosen lady of, his heart, and that, yes, that she certainly was, since she had named her colour to him. [10]
This was the period of the year when the Rockland people were most cautious of wandering in the leafier coverts which skirted the base of The Mountain, and the farmers liked to wear thick, long boots, whenever they went into the bushes. [6]
Never within the peace of his realm, nay and under his very eyes, had so much noble blood been shed in base brawling as here in our sober city, and he would forthwith make an example of the guilty men. [10]
A pain--a trifling pain in her foot, had brought her down again to the base world of sense which she so ardently strove to soar away from. [10]
The base metals oxydize and are absorbed with the lead into the pores of the cupel. [5]
It was not out of aversion for the ruthless and base adherents of the old gods but--as I hope and believe--out of love for me that you consented to adopt my faith--our faith. [10]
The object of our tramp was to visit a great natural curiosity at the base of the foothills--a congealed cascade of lava. [5]
We must base our theatrical life on something in nature. [4]
All unhealthy people ought to domicile themselves in Vienna, and use that as a base, making flights from time to time to the outlying resorts, according to need. [5]
That is base, or else it proves that you have no tact, and are incompetent for the office entrusted to you. [10]
I base this opinion upon certain multitudinous and long-established facts in human history. [5]
We base our opinion as to receiving counter-proof upon the unrepealed Section nineteen of the election law in the revised code. [7]
My Redeemer, Thou Only One, who knowest it, teach it to me, the basest of the base. [10]
She was the only human being that had power to shatter his egotism and resolve him into the common elements of a base manhood. [11]
Had there been one honest passion in your treatment of me-- in your marrying me--there would be something on which to base mutual respect, which is more or less necessary when one is expected to love. [11]
The argument founded on this occasional good would be as applicable in justifying the counterfeiter and giving circulation to his base coin, on the ground that a spurious dollar had often relieved a poor man's necessities. [6]
I sat down on a stone, with a sigh, and by a natural impulse one of my hands sought my forehead, and the other the base of my stomach. [5]
The broad base of this monster wedge is planted upon a grand glacier-paved Alpine platform whose elevation is ten thousand feet above sea-level; as the wedge itself is some five thousand feet high, it follows that its apex is about fifteen thousand feet above sea-level. [5]
In the heart of this man well on toward thirty there had never been left the stain of a base thought; not that suggestion and conjecture had not visited him, but that he had not entertained them, or in any-wise made them his. [8]
He looked out of the window through the foliage of the park, and his eye was caught by the monument there in front of the State House, and he thought of the inscription on the base of it, "The People's Government. [9]
The gradual narrowing of the wall from the base upward is accurately preserved. [5]
Later again, one of the mountain's sides was clean and clear, and another side densely clothed from base to summit in thick smokelike cloud which feathered off and flew around the shaft's sharp edge like the smoke around the corners of a burning building. [5]
From the base of the mountain a road is very well engineered, in easy grades for carriages, to the top; but it was in poor repair and stony. [4]
Move the remainder of the force down the Potomac, choosing a new base at Fortress Monroe or anywhere between here and there, or, at all events, move such remainder of the army at once in pursuit of the enemy by some route. [7]
At the base of the cliff I find a hewn passage, as if there had once been here a way of embarkation; and enormous fragments of rocks, with steps cut in them, which have fallen from above. [4]
He was free of the bonds of servitude and crime, free of the companionship of base and brutal outlaws; he was warm; he was sheltered; in a word, he was happy. [5]

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