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silent auction

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of silent auction There will be raffle items, silent auction items, BDR t-shirts and sweatshirts, food truck, dog costume contest, beer and more. Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 15 Oct. 2025 The event includes a silent auction with library wines, current releases, tours and tastings, large formats and more. Laura Ness, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025 Enter a $1,000 cash raffle, and enjoy a silent auction, arts and crafts, prizes and food. Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 28 Sep. 2025 Food booths, game booths, continuous entertainment, Bingo, a silent auction, raffle opportunities and carnival rides are all part of the annual Fiesta. Sharon Hlapcich, Oc Register, 4 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for silent auction
Recent Examples of Synonyms for silent auction
Noun
  • Hollywood memorabilia experts expect its value to climb even higher in December’s auction.
    Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The sale of Southridge Mall in the Village of Greendale could move forward by the end of 2025 as the village finalizes its master plan for the 100-acre site ahead of a potential foreclosure auction.
    Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Sotheby’s estimated nearly a third of its watch sales in 2023 went to buyers age 30 and under, giving them priceless social currency.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2025
  • This article was generated by the Bay Area Home Report Bot, software that analyzes home sales or other data and creates an article based on a template created by humans.
    Unitedrobotsrealestate, Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • That personal touch makes pest control feel less like a transaction and more like a relationship.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Welcome to Sportico’s transactions wire, a weekly rundown of personnel, partnerships, products and purchases across the sports business industry.
    Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The 36-year-old's contributions to the Dodgers becoming baseball's first back-to-back champions in a quarter-century likely won't be forgotten for a long time, and perhaps during contract negotiations, will be a present reminder.
    Gabe Smallson, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2025
  • For now, those negotiations remain uncertain.
    Nik Popli, Time, 11 Nov. 2025

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“Silent auction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silent%20auction. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.

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