Sentence examples for lots failed to from inspiring English sources

Only nine lots failed to sell.

True, 16 lots failed to sell.

Of the 76 works offered, 20 lots failed to sell.

Little wonder that more than 27 percent of the lots failed to sell.

There were many record prices and only a few lots failed to sell.

But even here, 16 of the lots failed to reach their reserve price.

That arrangement left the small retailers with the feeling that they had been locked out by their landlords and the town -- particularly when the parking lot failed to materialize.

Most objects at auction, from watches to wine to your grandmother's china, are placed on the block with no guarantees: if the lot fails to sell, that's your bad luck.

With the exception of high prices paid for sculpture, the sale was bloated with overpriced, mediocre paintings by artists like Cezanne, Gauguin, Monet and Manet, and lot by lot, they failed to sell.

But by the end of the event, about 40% of the 417 items for sale had been "passed," Wright said, using auction parlance for lots that failed to meet the minimum price set by the seller.

Of the 39 lots, 11 failed to find buyers.