DEALER in a Sentence

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57 example sentences for DEALER, such as:
1. Always buy from a reputable dealer.
2. He's a dealer who'll give you a fair shake.
3. The dealer was slavering over some precious stones.
4. The dealer spent hours bargaining for the painting.
5. It is always a good idea to sell through a licensed dealer.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of DEALER
dealer
 n.  a firm engaged in trading
 n.  a seller of illicit goods
Classic Sentence: (25 in 2 pages)
1  Arrived at Leghorn, he repaired to the house of a Jew, a dealer in precious stones, to whom he disposed of four of his smallest diamonds for five thousand francs each.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 25. The Unknown.
2  No doubt she belongs to the same horrible race he does, and is, like himself, a dealer in magical arts.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 34. The Colosseum.
3  Well, I went to a horse dealer's, where I saw this magnificent horse, which I have named Medeah.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 57. In the Lucerne Patch.
4  I could not defer my pleasure, so I took a cabriolet and drove to the horse dealer's.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 57. In the Lucerne Patch.
5  She worried about Ashley, both because she knew he was unhappy and because she knew his unhappiness wasn't helping him to become a good lumber dealer.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLI
6  Well, I'm Sam Clark, dealer in hardware, sporting goods, cream separators, and almost any kind of heavy junk you can think of.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
7  Mrs. Elisha Gurrey, relict of Deacon Gurrey the dealer in hay and grain, was a pointed-nosed, simpering woman with iron-gray hair drawn so tight that it resembled a soiled handkerchief covering her head.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
8  She saw no one but a picture dealer, who asked her if it were true that she was going abroad to study in Paris.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In XXXV
9  Gillenormand had his sword and uniform sold to an old-clothes dealer.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER IV—END OF THE BRIGAND
10  He thought of his father's sword, which his grandfather had sold to a second-hand dealer, and which he had so mournfully regretted.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 13: CHAPTER III—THE EXTREME EDGE
11  As I came into the public room, I saw one of our Englishman bargaining with a dealer for a horse, his own having died yesterday from bleeding.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 28 THE RETURN
12  He might perhaps have been bought for less; but while d'Artagnan was discussing the price with the dealer, Athos was counting out the money on the table.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 38 HOW, WITHOUT INCOMMDING HIMSELF, ATHOS PROCURES HIS EQUIPMENT
13  Some thirty years ago Ferapontov, by Alpatych's advice, had bought a wood from the prince, had begun to trade, and now had a house, an inn, and a corn dealer's shop in that province.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER IV
14  Madame Schoss, who had been out to visit her daughter, increased the countess' fears still more by telling what she had seen at a spirit dealer's in Myasnitski Street.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 11: CHAPTER XIV
15  "My man, don't you be afraid," said the dealer in red, suddenly becoming gentle.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 8 Those Who Are Found Where There Is Said to Be Nobody
Example Sentence: (32 in 3 pages)
1  Always buy from a reputable dealer.
2  The dealer had offloaded some of the shares onto a willing client.
3  The dealer spent hours bargaining for the painting.
4  The dealer was trying to pass off fakes as valuable antiques.
5  It is always a good idea to sell through a licensed dealer.
6  He's a dealer who'll give you a fair shake.
7  Thus it came about that, after many years as an interior designer and antiques dealer, he combined both businesses.
8  The dealer was slavering over some precious stones.
9  A sixty-eight year old dealer had his warehouse raided this week and the police confiscated nearly a million and a quarter bangers, rockets and firecrackers.
10  The farmer did not wish to sell his fine colt, but when the horse dealer tickled his palm with a few hundred dollars, he consented.
11  The first man to be held - said to be a British arms dealer - was reportedly arrested when he met undercover FBI agents posing as terrorists wanting to buy the weapon.
12  Investors and currency dealers were caught completely unawares by the Bundesbank's action.
13  The men who arrived in the guise of drug dealers were actually undercover police officers.
14  The bar has become notorious as a meeting-place for drug dealers.
15  In some areas, drug dealers openly ply their trade on street corners.