Sentence examples for and exchanged it for from inspiring English sources

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I'll wait.' There's a long pause, and he says, 'I don't have it with me right now.' They'd taken it to Macy's and exchanged it for a coffeemaker.

In Ricardo's example, Portugal is better at producing both goods than England, but Ricardo showed that each country benefited from increased efficiency if it specialized in one of the goods and exchanged it for the other.

To put an end to her agonizing, I dropped the smaller bottle into the cart, and she nodded bravely, but before we moved on she plucked it out and exchanged it for the larger one.

He explained that the man – perhaps a temple priest – was explaining fortunes to those who had kneeled at an altar inside, shaken a can of long thin sticks until one fell out, and exchanged it for an explanatory paper covered in Chinese characters, which the man then interpreted.

"Before the war, we took the U.N. flour to the bakery and exchanged it for bread," she says, wiping the table and talking about the rations her family, like most others here, received from the United Nations through the oil-for-food program.

He then returned to the store and exchanged it for a different container.

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The money, Taylor said, was buried in a hole on a cacao farm, and the friend wanted to transfer it to Lagos and exchange it for naira.

It was allegedly obtained from Emilio Trashorras, a Spanish miner accused of stealing it from the Asturian mine where he formerly worked and exchanging it for hashish with Rafa Zouhier, a drug trafficker.

Harrisonburg also allows credit transactions because their volunteer booth uses a system where they can swipe credit and debit cards and exchange it for wooden tokens that can then be used as money with the vendors.

It's technically a sit-down joint, where you buy a brass token at the till and exchange it for their signature thali, all under the watchful eye of owner Satnarayan Sharma.

He quoted an old Spanish dicho: "If your bulto doesn't fit in your nicho, you must either enlarge your nicho or take the bulto back and exchange it for a smaller bulto".

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