Example sentences for: ebay

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

  • Now, thanks to Internet auctions (eBay being my personal favorite) I can do most of my game shopping online.

  • Here's a brief sordid history of toys-of-the-year: Fisticuffs have erupted over Cabbage Patch Kids; Tickle-Me-Elmos have been stockpiled and scalped for bank-breaking prices; Beanie Baby counterfeiters have taken rubes to the cleaners; and this year's toy-of-the-year--Furby--is already sold out of several chains and is being auctioned off on eBay for up to $200 apiece

  • For me, though, the resale market is irrelevant; I never resell anything, thanks to the same obsessive traits that keep me on eBay in the first place.

  • eBay's real strength, though, is that it is the quintessential example of the so-called network effect, which says that the value of any network to its users increases sharply--perhaps even geometrically--as the number of users of that network increases.

  • Given the mountain of data being generated by eBay, I suspect those theories will be the stuff of doctoral theses for a long time to come.


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