auctioning

present participle of auction

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for auctioning
Verb
  • There, Chinese security officials said the two sides are again exchanging information on how smugglers alter their tactics.
    Janis Mackey Frayer, NBC news, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The Internet of Senses extends connectivity from exchanging information to exchanging experiences.
    Mallik Tatipamula, IEEE Spectrum, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • As the weather quickly cools, swapping your sheets can do wonders for your sleep.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Some states prohibit swapping license plates on vehicles.
    NPR, NPR, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Means, still living in Phoenix, started the merchandizing company Hello Merch in 2008.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • LaVonne was a fashion design and merchandising major and dance team member, while Joel studied agribusiness.
    Nasha Smith, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In the seven years since purchasing the Betty Crocker House, the Myers have taken on almost every home project imaginable, for better and for worse.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
  • After being introduced to Picasso, Stein quickly developed a close relationship with him, discussing his work in his cluttered studio, giving him loans, and purchasing his paintings.
    Daphne Merkin, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • According to the Maryland Lottery, the liquor store will receive $500 for selling a winner ticket.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Known for its best-selling air purifiers, Levoit brings that same filtration power to this vacuum.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Several buyers have mentioned buying more than one color of these comfy pants, which are available in heather gray, black, heather navy, and heather green.
    Destinee Scott, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Looking ahead, Rees said the North American consumer is bifurcated, with highly affluent shoppers in great financial shape and a large portion of customers at the lower end who are super cautious about their spending and buying closer to need.
    Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This is why Sabi built TRACE, a digital infrastructure designed for Africa’s producers, miners, and traders to prove legitimacy and meet global standards for transacting with the rest of the world.
    Anu Adedoyin Adasolum, semafor.com, 13 Oct. 2025
  • There is only one vehicle in the United States transacting below $20,000 — the Mitsubishi Mirage.
    Robert Ferris, CNBC, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • That’s true so long as the two sides are bargaining in good faith.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 31 Oct. 2025
  • What were the musicians bargaining for?
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Auctioning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auctioning. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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