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Example sentences for "base line"

  • These differences are very small; an elaborate investigation of all sources of error shows that the probable error of a base line in India is on the average [+-]2.

  • In working away from a base line ab, stations c, d, e, f are carefully selected so as to obtain from well-shaped triangles gradually increasing sides.

  • Mac feinted to bunt toward him then turned his bat inward and dumped a teasing curving ball down the first base line.

  • Schultz clipped the next one down the third-base Line.

  • Reddie Ray went to bat and, with the infield playing deep and the outfield swung still farther round to the right, he bunted a little teasing ball down the third-base line.

  • He was prowling up and down the third-base line.

  • Tuttle, the first batter for the Travelers in the ninth inning, hit a fierce bounder down the third-base line.

  • Then he hurried to Odd Fellows' Hall with a moving-van and transferred ten settees from there to the ball grounds and placed them in a double row all along the third base line.

  • Then Danny Shores had come through with a mild wallop down third-base line.

  • Way bunted down the first-base line, and managed to beat out the throw.

  • They reached the field shortly after half-past two, and found a handful of spectators from the hotel and cottages already seated in the shade of the little row of trees behind the third-base line.

  • The position of the boat for each series of observations is fixed by angular observations to a base line on shore.

  • A base line AB is measured out at right angles to AC, and ranging staves are set up at AB and at D in line with AC.

  • But astronomers have endeavored to find a parallax in some of the fixed stars, by taking the diameter of the earth's orbit as a base line.

  • Taking this as a new base, we might take the bearing of another signal, still further on our way, and thus proceed to run the required north and south line, without actually measuring any thing more than the first, or base line.

  • Join mn and transfer this measurement to each side of d on base line; that is, make df and df· equal to mn.

  • C, draw a line to meet the horizon at O, and from O draw lines to the several divisions on base line.

  • Keene dumped the ball down the third-base line.

  • He bunted the first ball, and it went foul over the third-base line.

  • But Dreer bunted the first ball teasingly down the third-base line.

  • On the first pitch, as Dreer got a fast start for second, Hollis bunted down the first-base line.

  • A base line," he said loudly, "is the difference of level between two adjacent contours.

  • Lieutenant Tibbetts," said Hamilton gravely, "you will please define a Base Line.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "base line" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    base ball; base hospital; base metal; base metals; based economy; based largely; based primarily; based upon; desert island; full account; great delicacy; had risen; him than; hundred tons; moral ideas; much difficulty; open order; order administrative; polite society; political opinions; pure knowledge; send forth; she felt; violent passion; while still; young masters