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BASKING

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basking substantiv

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Two wax candles stood lighted on the table, and two on the mantelpiece; basking in the light and heat of a superb fire, lay Pilot—Adele knelt near him.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

He leaned back in his chair with drooping eyelids and a tolerant smile, basking in this sudden gleam of sunshine.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Three large stones formed a rough cot by the roadside, and beside it, basking in the sun, sat the hermit, with clay-colored face, dull eyes, and long withered hands.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

She watched him for a moment with artistic pleasure, thinking how like an Italian he looked, as he lay basking in the sun with uncovered head and eyes full of southern dreaminess, for he seemed to have forgotten her and fallen into a reverie.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

We were sitting out upon the lawn on garden chairs, the three of us, basking in the sun and admiring the view across the Broads, when a maid came out to say that there was a man at the door who wanted to see Mr. Trevor.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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