Sentence examples for barters from inspiring English sources

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barters

noun

Plural of barter

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The leader of the POWs is a cynical loner, the wisecracking Sgt. J.J. Sefton (Holden), who callously bets on the chances of escaping POWs and barters with the German guards for various "luxuries," such as soap and eggs.

She looks crestfallen but then barters: "Can we at least stay until Princess Anna punches Prince Hans in the face?" That's my girl, I say, clapping and cheering with the crowd at the villain's comeuppance before we run for the exit.

And organizing buying groceries together because they could get cheaper prices, setting up barters because the currency was worthless.

The writer barters for another cab ride.

He also barters with students and has accepted artwork, an antique sword and a chicken dinner in exchange for long-term instruction.

In a report published in the March 18 issue of Nature, Kimberly A. Paczolt and Adam G. Jones of Texas A&M University showed that the pouch of a gulf pipefish is a staging ground for sexual barters and the occasional war.

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A senior Russian government official – who spoke to Reuters – said separately that Russia has started supplying grain, equipment and construction materials to Iran in exchange for crude oil under a barter deal.

Indeed, a motif of the evening was "the darkened room" invoked by David Cameron and Miliband as the place where principled manifesto commitments would be bartered away in coalition talks.

It leaves Arsenal with mixed feelings as the summer bartering comes to an end.

The morning brought an attack on Ed Miliband by the defence secretary, Michael Fallon, over Trident, suggesting that just as the Labour leader had stabbed his brother David in the back, so he would betray Britain, bartering away the country's nuclear deterrent in return for enough Scottish National Party support to put him into Downing Street.

On Monday, Miliband rejected claims that a minority Labour government would have to rely on SNP support to govern, telling BBC Radio 4's Today programme he would not barter or strike deals with "a separatist party who wants to break up the country".

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