Example sentences for: merchant

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

  • The art dealer cultivates his aura (and the more mystical aura of the art object) by casting himself as a connoisseur rather than as a merchant.

  • It gave the local populace a healthy income and began two important elements in the city’s history, the predominance of the merchant classes and the use of barges for inland trade.

  • A piece tells the sad story of 24 merchant sailors left legally, financially, and physically adrift on a rotting freight vessel in the Gulf of Mexico.

  • The first great historical figure of that new era was Solon — general, merchant, poet, and sage — who in 594 b.c. became chief magistrate.

  • Bayside Place is a thriving nighttime eating and entertainment district built alongside Hakata wharf in the old merchant district, with attractively illuminated sculptures adding to the atmosphere.


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