I'll just baste the shirt collar and sleeves on until we can do a fitting.    From LearnThat.org. 

baste a roast.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

baste a hem.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

The bacon helps to 'baste' the chicken while it cooks.    From Wordnik.com.  [We Blog A Lot] Reference

Danielson remembers visiting over the next few weeks to "baste" the ends of the canoe that stuck out of the sand.    From Wordnik.com.  [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference

"baste," as cook calls him, knows it just as well as the other name, -- any way, he answers to it just as readily.    From Wordnik.com.  [We Ten Or, The Story of the Roses] Reference

"Hear till the little baste!" said Blaney in disgust.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories] Reference

I can do that anyway, and give the roast another baste.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys] Reference

Pour 1/2 the cream over in the beginning and baste often.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Suffrage Cook Book] Reference

Gwineter baste him up wid gravy, an 'add some onions too.    From Wordnik.com.  [Negro Folk Rhymes Wise and Otherwise: With a Study] Reference

Above all things, however, we must be careful to baste it well.    From Wordnik.com.  [Little Folks (July 1884) A Magazine for the Young] Reference

Put the stewpan in the oven, baste well, and cook gently one hour.    From Wordnik.com.  [Choice Cookery] Reference

"Sure, an 'that was Friday, that baste of a day!" interposed Garry.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea] Reference

Spit it and lay it to the fire, baste it with sweet butter, then set.    From Wordnik.com.  [The accomplisht cook or, The art & mystery of cookery] Reference

"Oi nivver heerd such a baste in me loife fur talkin ', to bay sure!".    From Wordnik.com.  [Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy] Reference

Then she should turn and baste a hem three eighths of an inch in depth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools] Reference

I can't help being idle, really, mother; "it's the natur of the baste!"'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Holiday Tales] Reference

Put a small piece of butter in the dripping pan, and baste it frequently.    From Wordnik.com.  [The American Housewife Containing the Most Valuable and Original Receipts in all the Various Branches of Cookery; and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner] Reference

"Git back there, ye baste!" he added, and tried to hit Billy with his whip.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boy Land Boomer Dick Arbuckle's Adventures in Oklahoma] Reference

With a spoon baste the water over the yolk until it is covered thinly with white.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Community Cook Book] Reference

Cut, baste, fit, and make this as carefully as if it were the best cloth or silk.    From Wordnik.com.  [Textiles and Clothing] Reference

Hold the skirt easy on the band and baste with small stitches, then stitch on the machine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Textiles and Clothing] Reference

Silk thread should be used to baste velvet and gauze; the thread should be used for basting.    From Wordnik.com.  [Textiles and Clothing] Reference

And I can baste it to-night and sew it on the machine to-morrow and put the ribbon on by hand.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rosemary] Reference

Always trace or mark the waist line, as this is the starting point from which to pin or baste.    From Wordnik.com.  [Textiles and Clothing] Reference

Half an hour before serving add a small cup of cream or milk and baste thoroughly over a hotter fire.    From Wordnik.com.  [365 Luncheon Dishes A Luncheon Dish for Every Day in the Year] Reference

"There ye are agin, Miss Beth, wi 'yer baste of a burrd; bad luck to it!" he exclaimed, crossing himself.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius] Reference

(I keep mine in a jar in the fridge, using it to roast vegetables, fry potatoes or baste roasting chicken.).    From Wordnik.com.  [Laura Silverman: Golden Elixir: The Ultimate Chicken Stock] Reference

Claret wine, with a bundle of sage, rosemary, tyme, and parsley, baste the mutton with these herbs and wine.    From Wordnik.com.  [The accomplisht cook or, The art & mystery of cookery] Reference

They should then measure, turn, pin, and baste the hems, using the gauge for determining the depth of the hem.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools] Reference

After thus attaching the cuff, baste and stitch the long seam of the sleeve and gather at the top between notches.    From Wordnik.com.  [Textiles and Clothing] Reference

When the bones get well heated through, turn the meat, and keep a brisk fire -- baste it frequently while roasting.    From Wordnik.com.  [The American Housewife Containing the Most Valuable and Original Receipts in all the Various Branches of Cookery; and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner] Reference

Let the fire go down; baste very often at first, that the wine may penetrate the jelly, and bake a half hour or more.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cookery Blue Book] Reference

Add more water as the first boils away, but do not baste the meat -- the water is merely to keep it from getting too hard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dishes & Beverages of the Old South] Reference

The object of the players is to tag (baste or buffet) the bear, without themselves being tagged by the bear or his keeper.    From Wordnik.com.  [Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium] Reference