Sentence examples for haggling of from inspiring English sources

It looked like an electoral bribe, which could conveniently be dropped in the haggling of the new coalition that everyone thought inevitable.

Then its scope widens to include the way he was caught, the haggling of rival law enforcement agencies about jurisdiction over the case, and the magnitude of the Atlanta bomb plot.

"American Guns" combines the appraising and haggling of "Pawn Stars," the over-the-top customizing of "American Chopper" and a healthy dose of cleavage in a peppy package that resembles a hundred other small-business-based reality shows, except that the business in this case is the sale of deadly weapons.

The man was haggling for quantities of what looked like ivory artefacts.

Burns immediately ended the six-year "begging bowl" period of haggling for public assistance, which failed.

"You could relax in the noise of familiars," he continued, "enjoy a tournament of bargains, with every ritual of haggling, maneuver of voice, expertly known and shrewdly appraised".

Months of haggling between the plethora of electoral fronts is likely to ensue.

Instead of haggling over the "couple of thousands" it might take to seal a deal, he often offers to "putt for the difference".

The market had been preparing for days of haggling over the creation of a government with opinion polls pointing to a hung parliament.

Talking of Republicans perhaps willing to raise taxes on the rich (and not just tax rates) or Democrats willing to cut entitlement programs is less than inspiring to many Americans weary of the haggling ways of Washington.

Galileo, too, has been delayed by years of haggling over finance and distribution of jobs.