: an auction in which sealed bids are submitted beforehand
Examples of silent auction in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Light refreshments will be served in The Round on the 1st floor of ImaginON, alongside the silent auction.—Melissa Melvin-Rodriguez, Charlotte Observer, 8 Jan. 2026 Handpainted ceramic bowl and goodie bags (while supplies last), and access to the bake sale and silent auction.—Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 1 Jan. 2026 The event included a silent auction, boutique shopping and a runway fashion show produced by style personality Leonard Simpson.—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Dec. 2025 Events like the 90-Miler and Long Boat Regatta take place along a section of the Northern Forest Canoe Trail, and the annual Octo-BEAR-fest fundraiser has live music, food, a silent auction, and other programming.—Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 20 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for silent auction
Share