Sentence examples for a gavel from inspiring English sources

When Ms. Weidenhamer first picked up a gavel in 1995, there were few female auctioneers.

On "Swift Justice," "there's not going to be a robe or a gavel," Ms. Grace said.

The sergeant-at-arms ordered quiet amid the pounding of a gavel.

Less than four hours later, the accord was approved with the bang of a gavel.

A gavel on the back of the door as a coat hook is a cute touch.

The Nigerian trade minister, Olusegun Olutoyin Aganga, struck a gavel to announce that the W.T.O.

He didn't have a gavel; he banged on the bench with the flat of his hand.

Anyone can see that a gavel to order is not going to work with this joker.

"This hearing is coming to order," he said, banging a gavel.

A jubilant Mr. Kennedy presented Mr. McAuliffe with a gavel made of wood from the U.S.S.

Bylaws are her business, and she has a gavel collection to attest it.