Sentence examples for bartering them from inspiring English sources

Upegui dove for lobsters, conch, and crabs, bartering them for yucca and plantains.

More accurately, let's say there can be passion and adventure in trafficking in books: buying, selling and bartering them, rather like dealing for salt along the old trade routes.

Video interviews let visitors accompany the hardworking homeless through their punishing everyday routines: men who work as caddies or bus cleaners, and women who spend day and night mending discarded clothes, before bartering them for new pots in a night market and trading them in for more clothes.

No sooner had prehistoric man discovered how to produce stone tools than he learnt to barter them.

If Tryon could not teach them the intricate footwork necessary for dressage or the confidence to leap over bars, barriers and water, she sold or bartered them.

The adult St Kildans had great difficulty settling, living apart from each other, and getting used to money; his grandmother Ann, like many of the old folk, still knitted gloves and socks and bartered them for haircuts.

Phil Oh, a k a Mr. Street Peeper, the Brooklyn-based street photographer whose sartorial snapshots regularly appear on Vogue.com, said that in addition to Slim Jims, a Nintendo DS (to distract himself, he noted) and a carton of cigarettes ("I've seen enough prison movies to know that I can barter them for essentials in case things get really scarce"), he would bring condoms and lubricant.

Other stories have her mother bringing a large number of goods with them to the countryside, where they bartered them for food.

But I figured, worst-case scenario, that I might be able to somehow barter them for sustenance if I couldn't get my hands on anything other than popcorn and high-concept water.

Students design their own endpapers, bartering for them like trading cards.

"I'd go to the Evergreen College campus and barter them".