Sentence examples for haggling down from inspiring English sources

Writer compares Reagan to a tourist in a foreign bazaar who insists on haggling down the price of his trinkets, wanting them for free.

Mr Jeyakumar says clients of the Big Three are already haggling down large teams to individual consultants; it may not be long before one of the three launches its own competitor.

Whether rattling 19th-century tea sets at a Tokyo bazaar, sifting through Roman coins in the Old City of Jerusalem or haggling down fabrics vendors in Aix-en-Provence, it is axiomatic that, as travelers, we can partake in the cultural riches around us by purchasing them.

The Authorised Biography contains a whole, heavy page on Sol haggling down the price of his first conservatory – the book making clear that he's proud of having been a financially literate footballer, a defender who negotiated some of his own contracts, and I supposed before meeting him that this 15-minutes-late business was some sort of learned technique, a subtle bit of power posturing.

Folks are already haggling down anything from baby cribs to washers and dryers.

The future of Long Island Sound is no budget annoyance to be haggled down or bargained to death.

Their plan members have individual contracts with insurance companies; the corporate sponsor merely haggles down charges on employees' behalf.

"The dead colors, that's me!" She had just bought a bobble-edged scarf ($6, haggled down from $7) that "went" perfectly with her outfit.

The more volume a broker has to parcel out among insurers, the more bargaining power it has to haggle down premiums.

There is a wide range of accommodation, from huts made from bamboo matting that outside the December peak can be haggled down to 600 rupees (£7.50) a night to plush beachfront studios made of black wood for 10 times more.

Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, warned against Greece trying to haggle down the debt last week in an interview with the Irish Times: "Collective endeavours are welcome," she said, "but at the same time a debt is a debt and it is a contract".