General:
* A basket of fruit
* A picnic basket
* A laundry basket
* A shopping basket
* A wastebasket
* A gift basket
* A bread basket
* A hamper (also a type of basket)
* A basket case (informal, meaning someone in a state of extreme distress)
* Get your act together (informal, meaning to improve your performance)
Sports:
* A basket of goals (soccer)
* Score a basket (basketball)
* Basket case (informal, meaning a team or player that is performing poorly)
* Out of the basket (sports, meaning a missed shot)
Idioms:
* Put all your eggs in one basket (meaning to risk everything on one thing)
* Basket case (informal, meaning someone who is completely overwhelmed or unable to cope)
* Get your act together (meaning to improve your performance)
Figurative:
* A basket of emotions (meaning a mix of feelings)
* A basket full of dreams (meaning having many aspirations)
* The basket of life (meaning the experiences and challenges of life)
These are just a few examples, and there are many other phrases that use the word "basket." The meaning and usage of the phrase will depend on the context.