Sentence examples for the prevailing bid from inspiring English sources

That left Cablevision with the prevailing bid.

Orders from customers to buy or sell at certain prices, called limit orders, were rarely shown to the overall market if they fell between the prevailing bid and ask -- practically guaranteeing that investors never received a better price than brokers wanted to offer.

The seller of the home, listed for $1.885 million, selected the ultimate prevailing bid and a backup.

Now East should have bid three diamonds or, given the prevailing vulnerability, risked a double of two hearts.

But they play by the prevailing rules.

Swayed by the prevailing vulnerability and looking at his black-suit kings, he bid four no-trump.

Garner (South) opened one spade, and Martel (West) bid three hearts, which was an intermediate jump overcall at the prevailing vulnerability.

Bidders need to email in a signed scan of their bid form, between 6am and 6pm, in a blind auction in which bidders don't see rivals' bids, and the government treats the highest submitted price as the prevailing bidder.

Perhaps the prevailing climate mattered.

Is that the prevailing view?

That's consistent with the prevailing mood.