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Example sentences for: lowball
How can you use “lowball” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
In a standard English auction, where the high bidder pays his own bid, bidders usually try to "lowball"--that is, to bid less than they're willing to pay, in the hope of walking away with a bargain.
Another way to generate profits is to buy up hospitals cheap--though regulation and competition have made it harder to lowball purchase prices.
But there's no reason to lowball in a second-bid auction, because the amount you pay is independent of the amount you bid.