Sentence examples for consignment a from inspiring English sources

Next came $1,300 paid for a Schneider consignment: a magnum each of 1995 and 1997 cabernet franc and a dozen bottles of 1999 cabernet franc.

"I had the idea to go over to Sid's Carpet Barn and negotiate on consignment a ton of carpet remnants," Requarth says.

The auction house claims that De Caro had presented the books as being a consignment from a private owner in Italy.

Two earthenware bowls from Afghanistan, which arrived unsolicited in a consignment from a carpet-seller, sit formally on the table and contain lemons.

The arrival of ash dieback in the UK was in February 2012 when a consignment from a nursery in the Netherlands was confirmed to be infected with the disease.

"Prices and the risks involved have increased, but there are still two consignments a week arriving in Paris," says our Somali source.

Alongside the Berggruen collection went a consignment by Henry Kravis, a financier and, ironically, a board member of Sotheby's.

If so, sell your merchandise to a consignment shop with a monthly, not quarterly, payout.

Zwirner was selling it, on consignment, for a European collector.

Note that all markets recorded in ScotEID operate as auctioneers holding dedicated sales/collections of pigs for onward consignment to a slaughterhouse, also named "red markets".

Recently I went to a consignment shop and found a designer red dress on sale for a ridiculously low price.