Sentence examples for consignment at a from inspiring English sources

Example: Each consignment at a General Motors plant comes with bar codes describing quantity, reference number and so on, each of which has to be scanned individually.

The books of the 21st century will no longer be sold by an agent to a publishing house who tries to sell them to chain bookstores on consignment at a tiny margin.

Eight mares were destined for consignment at an annual sale of broodmares and designated as the 'Sales group'.

"The shoe is just an excellent shoe," said Esteban Padilla, the director of consignment at Flight Club, who was wearing a pair of burnt orange canvas Air Force 1s.

Nocturnalist has five in our closet, bought at consignment shops at prices a reporter can afford, or furtively from garment district stores with "wholesale only" signs in the window.

The family divested itself of some furnishings, including the de Kooning, which is on consignment at Gagosian.

"A world record price for white Burgundy at auction," Sotheby's said; it had assessed the consignment at $7,000 to $10,000.

(She had been selling her creations on consignment at Fiorucci, and her "pre-collections" — part of chaotic spectacles at Danceteria, where Joey Arias hosted a monthly revue called "Mermaids on Heroin" — had won her an underground following).

López makes his living sketching pencil portraits of passersby on the streets of downtown Chihuahua, and was not really a friend of the couple, but they had been kind to him, agreeing to show some of his work on consignment at the store.

While still in high school, Espinosa and a friend started a label and sold their first release, pressed on regrind vinyl, on consignment at L.A. record stores.

But this time he arrived with a new consignment of prisoners at a moment when the camp commandant wanted extensive building work done.