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How can you use “bid” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

According to the story, "Experts believe that hormones, taken from the brains of slaughterhouse carcasses, were injected into cows in a bid to create a new breed of super-cattle.
According to the paper, the most outspoken was Rep. Jose Serrano, a Democrat, who said that as a result he was withdrawing his support for her likely Senate bid.
After the conclusion of the auction, the Administrator will return payment to unsuccessful bidders and the appropriate portion of payment to successful bidders who offered to purchase a larger amount of allowances than the amount that they are sold or to pay a bid price exceeding the sales price and will add any unsold allowances to the next relevant auction.
You see, the way this thing works is if someone bids $100 and someone else bids $5, the low bid takes it--can that be right?
Solicitation document: RFP or invitation for bid.