Sentence examples for I bartered from inspiring English sources

I learned that when I bartered for pearls in Shanghai and bought some custom-made clothes in Hong Kong.

They're too big to fit in the chicken coop, so last year, I bartered with a neighbor for her huge, castoff dog house.

Five years ago, I bartered a deal with a friend: he agreed to design my office in exchange for my cooking a meal for him and a group of his friends.

I bartered for pillows and sheets--they weren't giving up easy.

I bartered to get some new pictures taken, I traded with another client who's updating my website, I've been doing lots of networking, I'm downsizing, getting rid of the dead wood, getting lean and mean and hungry again".

Will I barter for my life?

I silently bartered for pretty, and it never occurred to me that maybe someone walking past me wished they had mine.

I would barter services -- I would do some marketing work and get my son tutored, my dog groomed, my closets organized.

And when it's dry and ready, Oh, dreidel, I will pray — That I can barter you for enough cans of soup to last me through the tornado.

I didn't always have money, but because I lived in a community, I could barter my belongings or goat milk for something else.

The association, a nonprofit group that promotes barter and trade, has a test for businesses, "Is Barter for You?," on its Web site (irta.com).