Question

Which sentences use definition 3 of the word "baste"? 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. Claire returned to the oven every 15 minutes to baste the turkey and turn it so it would become crisp. The maids were ordered to baste the quilt to keep the layers in place. Cooks normally use butter or eggs to baste meat so it has a glazed, brown look.

Answer 1

Answer:

C, Before stitching the gown, Marie learned to baste the seams of a dress for a fitting and D, The maids were ordered to baste the quilt to keep the layers in place.

Explanation:

Both C and D explain the meaning of what definition was asked

Answer 2

Answer:

Cooks normally use butter or eggs to baste meat so it has a glazed, brown look.

Explanation:

In simple words, baste is a slang used by cooking experts. It refers to moisten a food, generally meat like turkey and chicken, so it would not dry while getting cooked and end up being flavorless. Usually the baste is done by using butter or other such fat products.

Thus, from the above we can conclude that the correct option is the last one.