Example sentences for: bullion

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

  • Moreover, China would accept nothing but silver bullion in exchange for its goods, so Britian had to look for a more abundant commodity to square its accounts.

  • Needing no commodities, they would accept only silver bullion in exchange for goods, thus undermining Britain’s balance of payments.

  • It is obvious that we have admitted many, some of which we wanted, and therefore our language is the richer for them, as it would be by importation of bullion: other are rather ornamental than necessary; yet by their admission, the language is become more courtly, and our thoughts are better dressed.

  • The expansion of trade did eventually bring conflict, because China would accept nothing less than silver bullion in payment for its exports.

  • Millions of dollars worth of gold bullion, Gates says, can be loaded into their Humvee without firing a shot, and they'll be back at camp before lunch.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast