Examples of auctioneer in a Sentence
The auctioneer started the bidding at $100.
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No, Xi’s Communist Party isn’t enjoying Trump raising tariffs on China again and again like some manic auctioneer.
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William Pesek, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Maluleke, the former men's professional player, fired off commentary at the speed and cadence of an auctioneer.
—Ryan Lenora Brown, NPR, 13 Apr. 2025
As the world squinted to find out its fate, Trump read the numbers off like a MAGA auctioneer.
—Susan B. Glasser, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2025
No confirmation hearings have been scheduled yet for Long, a career auctioneer with no college degree or formal training in tax, law or accounting.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
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William Pesek, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Maluleke, the former men's professional player, fired off commentary at the speed and cadence of an auctioneer.
—Ryan Lenora Brown, NPR, 13 Apr. 2025
As the world squinted to find out its fate, Trump read the numbers off like a MAGA auctioneer.
—Susan B. Glasser, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2025
No confirmation hearings have been scheduled yet for Long, a career auctioneer with no college degree or formal training in tax, law or accounting.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
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“Auctioneer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/auctioneer. Accessed 16 May. 2025.
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