Word Finder - basement

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A floor of a building below ground level.

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A mass of igneous or metamorphic rock forming the foundation over which a platform of sedimentary rocks is laid.

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Last place in a sports conference standings.

The basement contained a sealed room that we soundproofed.

He turned toward the basement stairs and we all followed.

I heard something in the basement and wanted to see what it was.

Sarah trudged to the basement, shadowed with trepidation.

Rhyn is supposed to find the basement angels new homes.

The basement area was considerably larger than Quinn's small cabin lab-room, noticeably so with fewer plants and absent the desk.

Only when they both emerged into the basement did she stop to catch her breath.

We were herded to a barn and into a basement work room.

Jimmy jogged out of the basement war room, and Jenn disappeared.

What did you find in the basement?

Staying in the basement where the Other could find and kill him wasn't his top choice, but at least he was in the house.

If he was dead, it meant her father did it, not Jule, who had been in the basement.

The men brought all the supplies up from the basement.

The vertical branches descend to the basement and generally merge in a single return pipe which is connected to the lower part of the boiler.

Here was what seems to have been the basement of a very large hall or " Megaron," approached directly from the central court, and near this were found further reliefs, fresco representations of scenes of the bull-ring with female as well as male toreadors, and remains of a magnificent gaming-board of gold-plated ivory with intarsia work of crystal plaques set on silver plates and blue enamel (cyanus).

In Carinella, Cephalothrix and Polia, as well as in all Metanemertines, the basement membrane of the skin already alluded to is particularly strong and immediately applied upon the muscular layers.

The skin consists of a transparent cuticle excreted by the underlying ectoderm, the cells of which though usually one-layered may be heaped up into several layers in the head; beneath this is a basement membrane, and then a layer of longitudinal muscle fibres which are limited inside by a layer of peritoneal cells.

He led her down the stairs into a basement that looked more like a dungeon.

I spoke with a nice lady at the new paper but she said all the old records were in some basement.

With a chuckle and a deep breath of crisp, clear air, he mused, Today would be perfect, were it not for the human locked in the basement.

As a rule denudation, which has acted on a magnificent scale, has removed all but a few hundred feet of the basement beds.

Within the confines of Greater London the chalk which forms the basement of this area appears at the surface in isolated patches about Greenwich, while its main line approaches within 10 m.

The principal buildings are the parish church of St Thomas (restored 1874), the church of St David (r866), a Roman Catholic church, and Baptist, Calvinistic, Methodist, Congregational and Wesleyan chapels; the intermediate and technical schools (1895), Davies's endowed (elementary) school (1789), the Gwyn Hall (1888), the town hall, with corn exchange in the basement storey, and the market-house.

The basement is surrounded by a range of semicircular arches supported by fifteen columns, and above this rise six arcades with thirty columns each.

The building consisted of five parts - a basement or podium, a pteron or enclosure of columns, a pyramid, a pedestal and a chariot group. The basement, covering an area of 114 ft.

Within the grounds, which comprise nearly 1500 acres, is the mausoleum erected by the 10th duke, a structure resembling in general design that of the emperor Hadrian at Rome, being a circular building springing from a square basement, and enclosing a decorated octagonal chapel, the door of which is a copy in bronze of Ghiberti's gates at Florence.

A similar station in England was opened in the basement of a house in Holborn Viaduct, London, in March 1882.

The nave, on each side, has nine pointed arches in the basement storey, nine round arches in the triforium, and thirty-six pointed arches in the clerestory, through which an arcade is carried on both sides.

The basement storey has the same number of faces formed into convex flutes which are alternately angular and semicircular.

A music-hall occupies the basement.

A lifesize cutout of Kylie in Fever pose danced about above the audience throughout Basement Jaxx's set.

The establishment is divided into two floors, with the basement serving as the tavern and the upstairs working to supply hungry travelers with a meal.

Locals rave about the bar's atmosphere, with its industrial-themed brightly colored decor, in the basement of an old converted bicycle factory.

Quinn's equipment was located in their full basement.

When I rose and asked if we were ready to begin another session, he was eager to join us on our trek to the basement.

Numerous music halls have sprung up of late years, of which the principal is the Salone Margherita in the basement of the Galleria Umberto Primo.

In the Unity Building, Chicago, of seventeen storeys, the metal framework from basement columns to finished roof was accomplished in nine weeks.

The stone basement which, according to Herodotus, formerly surrounded the mound has disappeared.

Who kept a dead man on a shrine in the basement?

One of Toby.s stuffed animals had fallen to the floor when she carried him to the basement before the demon attacks.

He held it up to the light coming from the sole window in the massive basement.

Brady's sharp gaze took in the smoldering remains of an escape ladder leading out of the basement's opposite end.

He went straight to the basement, where the body of their father had been kept.  The key to keeping the demon's away, it had been stolen by Sasha, the brother who betrayed the rest of them.  Rhyn pushed off the hood as he entered what had been the most sacred chamber of the Immortals.

Sensing demons in the upcoming halls, he replaced his hood and stepped from the stairwell leading to the basement into the hall on the main floor.  Half a dozen demons paced the corridor, three dressed as scouts like he was.  Rhyn made his way through his half-brethren, once again getting an idea of how many were there.

Darian felt—not for the first time—that everyone present in the basement that day had an agenda they tried to hide from the others.

I switched on the particle accelerator in my basement.

Friendly owners live in a self-contained apartment in the basement accessed by the chalet front door.

The basement rocks, which tested oil, consist of fractured metaquartzites, weathered argillites and weathered granite.

After you kill the first assassin and Michael Corleone tells you to go to the basement, go foward and make a left.

Descending to the basement level, a row of massive vaulted chambers is reached, Frankish 14th century work, probably barrack accommodation.