Sentence examples for on consignment from inspiring English sources

Some local bookstores will take local poetry "on consignment," which means they would pay you for copies as they sell.

At least one, he said, sells original prints on consignment from dealers.

Most of the works he has bought outright, though some, like pieces by Ernst Louizor, one of Haiti's most renowned painters, are on consignment.

It was sold on consignment in California.

Ms. Liu ordered more on consignment from independent publishers.

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

In some cases they're also asking designers to put expensive garments on consignment in stores.

At 21, I started a network marketing company, selling health products on consignment.

Ms. Nolan, who carries the collections on consignment, said she is looking for more designers.

(She did disavow ownership of the shoes, saying she was wearing them "on consignment").

He needs the license in order to take goods on consignment and make loans.