6 example sentences using basin.
Basin used in a sentence
Basin in a sentence as a noun
The LA basin is gigantic and they have to patrol all of it.
I think that area is part of the Turpan basin which has been a salt mining zone for centuries.
The fuel is liquid, and if it starts to overheat, a plug melts and drains it into a wide basin to cool off.
Great, but the cost of getting from SF to Hayward or Sylmar to anyplace in the LA basin that anybody would want to go to are not included.
No matter how flashy or utilitarian the taps or basin are, underneath the job is pretty much always the same - you hook up hot water to one tap, cold water to the other, and the sink drain to the drainpipe.
Sigyn, Loki's wife, sat with him holding a basin beneath the dripping venom, yet when the basin became full, she carried the poison away; and during this time the poison dripped on to Loki, causing him to writhe with such violence that all of the earth shook from the force, resulting in what are now known as earthquakes.
Basin definitions
a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids; "she mixed the dough in a large basin"
the quantity that a basin will hold; "a basinful of water"
See also: basinful
a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it; "the basin of the Great Salt Lake"
the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet; "flood control in the Missouri basin"
See also: watershed