Example sentences for: collector

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

  • The WSJ "Work Week" column notes that the machinists union has licensed a special collector's item for its 110th anniversary: a Winchester Model 94 rifle.

  • Perhaps such curiosities will make the book a collector's item, but whoever wrote the text for it at Kangaroo ought to be relegated to the outback.

  • On January 12th, 1989, Carole Leonard, who compiles a chatty column for The Times of items picked up on the Rialto in The City, reported that a “reader in Surrey” (not, for a change, “Disgusted,” Tunbridge Wells) received a tax form with the instruction “Send the cheque and payslip unfolded to the Collector in the envelope provided.”

  • Grinch nickname for a collector.

  • The same is true of the navy wool two-piece Dior dress that fetched the next highest figure ($16,000, estimate also $1,500-$2,000; sold to a private collector), another historical object representing the New Look in 1948 with a close fit, high collar, and richly draped skirt.


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