Example sentences for: swap

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

  • In the 1920s in the aftermath of WWII and the fall of the Ottoman Empire, Greece and Turkey agreed on a mass population swap, and millions of Greeks whose families had lived in Asia Minor (on the western Turkish coast) for generations, found themselves homeless in their spiritual homeland.

  • Unlike some of his class of '94 comrades in the House, who are principled in their bullheaded way, he never met a principle he wouldn't swap for a few more votes.

  • Flea markets — usually called swap meets — are where you’ll find merchants selling antiques, old Levi’s, and every kind of junk (new as well as old) imaginable.

  • Rosen's school flourished in the early-'90s recession, when newspapers were folding, budgets were being slashed, and the Net was a place for wizards to swap software wands.

  • 3. "Standard & Poor's said Pakistan had effectively defaulted on its bonds when it asked current investors to swap their old bonds for new ones.


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