baste /bāst/ verb
1. to cover with liquid before or during cooking
2. to strike violently and repeatedly
3. to sew together loosely with large stitches
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Which sentences use definition 3 of the word "baste"?
Cooks normally use butter or eggs to baste meat so it has a glazed, brown look.
The maids were ordered to baste the quilt to keep the layers in place.
Claire returned to the oven every 15 minutes to baste the turkey and turn it so it would become crisp.
Before stitching the gown, Marie learned to baste the seams of a dress for a fitting.
The small children took turns trying to baste the piñata, which was hanging from a tree.