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Example sentences for: base

How can you use “base” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

--McCarthy is 'a base and miserable creature.
As Macau developed into the greatest port in the East, it also became a base for Jesuit missionaries; it was later a haven for persecuted Japanese Christians.
As a “smart breeding” strategy, it will facilitate the exploration and utilization of natural genetic variation, expanding the genetic base of our crop plants and providing more flexibility for the future.
Third, how rigorous and defensible would customer-specific costs have to be in order to qualify as an acceptable base for a contract, and would the costing receive review by any outside party?
This allows the curator to modify intron-exon boundaries base by base, split and merge genes, and export genomic or translated sequence.