Example sentences for: bidder

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

  • When Stephanopoulos' book comes out, nobody will impugn his motives or question his reliability simply because he sold his story to the highest bidder.

  • USA Today described the models as "struggling actresses," reported that they were unaware of the health risks of donating eggs, and quoted one as saying, "I'd rather do this than do Playboy or Penthouse ." Harris' sole verified bidder told the paper that selling eggs was "better than prostitution."

  • Most eBay items are sold in "second-bid" auctions, which means the high bidder gets the item and pays the amount of the second-highest bid (I've left out a few complications that can be ignored here).

  • If there are economies of scale in delivery, and certainly if mail recipients do not want multiple carriers accessing their mail boxes, it would be possible to define routes, along with their expected workload, and auction them off to the lowest bidder.

  • And Pennzoil has a "poison pill" provision, which means that as soon as 15 percent of the company's shares are acquired by a hostile bidder, every other Pennzoil shareholder gets to buy newly issued Pennzoil shares at a substantial discount.


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