Sentence examples for been bartered from inspiring English sources
noun
An equal exchange
- We had no money so we had to live by barter.
Women have long been bartered and traded between men, and during slavery, African American women were quite literally bartered and traded; they were legally defined as property.
"However, if my well-being has been bartered for my father's acquiescence or my mother's further cooperation, then the verdict will clearly carry no moral weight," he added.
However, if my well-being has been bartered for my father's acquiescence or my mother's further cooperation, then the verdict will clearly carry no moral weight.
Mayweather's days in poverty, his truly awful years as the son of two crack addicts, has been bartered Las Vegas style against Pacquiao's life sleeping on cardboard boxes in a Manila gym after he left home.
According to Pakistani newspapers, hundreds of prisoners in Sheberghan and other outposts have been bartered back to Pakistan, with their families paying Afghan warlords up to $5,000 a man.
Responding to suggestions that his parents reached a deal with prosecutors based in part on protecting him, his statement to the New York Times warned: "If my well-being has been bartered for my father's acquiescence or my mother's further cooperation, then the verdict will clearly carry no moral weight".
Businesses, of course, have been bartering for years.
Mr. De Vries said his biggest frustration had been bartering with customs authorities.
Mr. Horwitz, 53, has been bartering his services for a decade.
There was no money up front to be bartered for.
Most Internet banner ads are bartered or given away free.
