Sentence examples for were traded among from inspiring English sources

In the first sale in September, the bonds were not sold directly on the Japanese market but were traded among Japanese customers immediately afterward.

The launderers had created a 300-kilo pool of gold bars that were traded among several participants, each trade generating a phony transaction that could be used to cover the movement of drug money.

As woodcuts and metal engravings could be reproduced indefinitely they were traded among printers: there was therefore a large increase in the number of illustrations together with an improvement in quality and detail but a tendency for repetition.

Both textiles and finished garments were traded among the peoples of the Empire, whose products were often named for them or a particular town, rather like a fashion "label".

In that case, credits could be traded among refineries.

Foreign proxy server numbers are traded among young people like baseball cards.

Thereafter, national politics was marked by a series of weak, short-lived governments; the presidency tended to be traded among a small number of politicians.

In both cases the quality is no better than the bootleg versions that have been traded among collectors for 20 years.

Often such documents are traded among associates in a terrorist network, but more frequently they are stolen or bought on the black market and changed with a photograph.

"It's like the N.B.A. draft," said Rob, a black undercover, who has been traded among narcotics teams a few times.

These companies, now into their third, fourth, even sixth generations, are anomalies in an age when wineries and brands are traded among corporations like poker chips.