Sentence examples for auction around from inspiring English sources

One of Mr. Hirst's early dot paintings sold for about $20,000 at auction around the time it was made.

And the PTA also organizes a shadow online auction around the time of the gala that features things like $25 restaurant coupons.

At a recent pre-dawn auction, around 150 tourists ogled the massive fish and the bidders' mysterious hand signals, from European bankers capping a night on the town to a tour-group of elderly Americans.But the anarchy and openness that makes Tsukiji (roughly pronounced "skee-gee") such a magical place is under threat.

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Above and below are some Sotheby's vs Sandy pictures that give you an idea of what was going on at the fancy auction around the same time the tri-state area was being ravaged.

We cut briefly to the auction – around 15percentt of the show is auction footage, which is too much auction footage by around fourteen-and-a-half percent – then back to the house, where whoever is inspecting the property is joined by the new landlord.

This emphasis is a sign of our own times, when money and celebrity — proliferating fairs and biennials, roaring auctions, around-the-clock Web journals and blogs — exalt the grandstand plays of a Jeff Koons, Damien Hirst, or Matthew Barney.

She travelled to fossil fairs and auctions around the world.

Since the housing downturn, condo auctions around the country have increased.

OVER $172 million in collector cars sold last August in auctions around Monterey, Calif., with 33 classics bringing $1 million or more.

Since a British wireless auction raised an unexpectedly high $35.5 billion, companies have been positioning themselves for auctions around Europe.