Example sentences for: dealer

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

  • The case was brought by an animal lover after the Sri Lanka national zoo sold a bull elephant that had killed two of its trainers to a gem dealer for $113,000.

  • In place of Sport, Harvey Keitel's suave, vicious pimp in the earlier film, Bringing Out the Dead features Cy, a suave, vicious drug dealer played by Cliff Curtis.

  • Few individuals, I hazard, would be likely, upon seeing the Hindi terms bilayati, bajara, bajra, kaawch, pani , and rasaut , to cite only a few, to discern therein the English blighty Anglo-Indian slang for `England as home,' brinjarry `traveling grain and salt dealer,' budgerow `large, keelless barge,' cowage `tropical vine,' pawnee `water' and rusot `plant extract.

  • If a drug dealer were to rattle off lists of narcotics words, the English speaker would be surprised at all the familiar sounds: California, sunshine, gelatina (gelatin), and gelé jelly, for instance, are cryptic nicknames for drugs in general.

  • Rehashing his favorite subject of New York City police corruption, Lumet slaps together, they say, an implausible plot (a year after law school, an ex-cop becomes a crusading district attorney), formulaic characters (bad-ass drug dealer, idealistic liberal defense lawyer), and preachy moralizing.


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