Sentence examples for play auction from inspiring English sources

Until 1931 most casual players continued to play auction bridge.

It is certain, moreover, that Contract is five times as steep as Auction and about five times as difficult; that if you play Auction for half a cent you must play Contract for one-tenth; that if you play an inexpert game and rely on drawing good cards you will lose your shirt.

James also was known for a rather unusual Child's Play auction – a hand-etched bottle of "Boss Monster" that sold for $3,000 to PopCap Games.

But this year, as each campaign races toward an outrageous fund-raising goal of as much as $1 billion each, the need to end the pay-to-play auction is greater than ever.

If you play in auction leagues, we have a Grid Tool to give you a start.

These clients had gotten a bit uppity and had learned to play one auction house off against the other.

The seller went straight to Sotheby's instead of playing the auction houses against one another.

AuctionWatch is also trying to attract Internet neophytes, who are most in need of help and instructions on playing the auction game.

It can be incredibly complicated, and there are entire guides dedicated to "playing" the Auction House in order to make money.

There's a psychological game at play at auctions, and especially intimate ones like on "Storage Wars: Texas" (Tue., 10 30 p.m. ET on A&E).

Alberto started trading text messages with Hirst, who was apparently playing snooker at a pub but eager to receive a play-by-play of the auction.