Baskin


Leonard, 1922–2000, U.S. sculptor and artist.
Contemporary Examples

“Expungement does not effect your criminal record for purposes of immigration,” said Baskin.
Trafficked Women’s Second Chance Hugh Ryan October 13, 2011

“We could bring a hundred of these motions tomorrow, if we had a hundred attorneys to work on them,” said Baskin.
Trafficked Women’s Second Chance Hugh Ryan October 13, 2011

The next day, Agent Gomez called Arambula to meet him at their usual place, a Baskin Robbins in El Paso.
U.S. Visas Helped Fuel the Juárez Drug Wars Jason McGahan June 30, 2014

And, Teardrop’s showdown with Sheriff Baskin (Garret Dillahunt) at a traffic stop—”Is this going to be our time?”
2011 Oscar Shockers Marlow Stern January 24, 2011

Historical Examples

They had hung and burnt people—killed ’em and destroyed ’em at Baskin Lake.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Arkansas Narratives, Part 4 Work Projects Administration

I’m stoppin’ heer at Saratogy, Baskin’, as it were, in the melliflous sunshine of earth’s fairest flowers.
Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 16, July 16, 1870 Various

The ferry became profitable, and Baskin realized a fortune out of it.
History of the Early Settlement of the Juniata Valley U. J. (Uriah James) Jones

It was the only canoe in the neighborhood,—an old one left by Baskin when he fled.
History of the Early Settlement of the Juniata Valley U. J. (Uriah James) Jones

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