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How to Use "Base" with Example Sentences
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base
(n):
the lowest part of something; main place where a person or business is located; the main part of something
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Used with adjectives:
"
This building has a
firm
base
.
"
(firm, solid, strong, concrete, steel, iron)
"
His ideas have a
solid
base
.
"
(solid, firm, strong, sound, scientific, religious, historical)
"
The politician has a strong
Democratic
base
.
"
(Democratic, Republican, conservative, liberal)
"
We must protect the
military
base
.
"
(military, air force, missile, army, naval)
Used with verbs:
"
We
created
a concrete
base
for the tower.
"
(created, built)
"
He
established
a solid customer
base
.
"
(established, has)
"
Our company is trying to
grow
its customer
base
.
"
(grow, expand, broaden, develop, improve, increase)
"
The enemy soldiers
are attacking
the
base
.
"
(be + attacking, be + destroying, be + defending)
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base
(v):
to use something specific as a starting point
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Used with adverbs:
"
His ideas are
entirely
based
on facts.
"
(entirely, completely, mostly, mainly, primarily, largely, purely, solely)
"
The movie was
closely
based
on a true story.
"
(closely, loosely, partly)
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