MARKET in a Sentence

Learn MARKET from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
275 example sentences for MARKET, such as:
1. I usually buy all my vegetables at the market.
2. Our aim is to achieve greater market penetration.
3. The market sold a bewildering variety of cheeses.
4. Firearms are not freely available on the open market.
5. You could buy anything you needed on the black market.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of MARKET
market
 n.  a marketplace where groceries are sold
 n.  the customers for a particular product or service
Classic Sentence: (65 in 5 pages)
1  And the London market is so glutted with new Americans that, to succeed there now, they must be either very clever or awfully queer.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 1
2  Ludelmeyer, whose market is at the corner of Main Street and Lincoln Avenue.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
3  But the commission merchants there were in cahoots with the local shipper here; they said they wouldn't pay us a cent more than he would, not even if they was nearer to the market.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
4  The cattle in the corral ate corn almost as fast as the men could shell it for them, and we hoped they would be ready for an early market.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XIII
5  Jake said he might as well take the wagon and haul to market the pig he had been fattening.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: XVIII
6  Those two fellows had been faithful to us through sun and storm, had given us things that cannot be bought in any market in the world.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: I
7  She keeps asking mother to take her down to the waterside and the fish market.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XIV
8  He was already acquainted with the market reports, and he glanced restlessly over the editorials and bits of news which he had not had time to read before quitting New Orleans the day before.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In I
9  The market for "sitters" was glutted that afternoon, however, and there was no place for Jurgis.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 23
10  He had the appearance of a business man whose market is swinging up and down.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6
11  "Wal, yes, tol'able fast, ther dying is; what with the 'climating and one thing and another, they dies so as to keep the market up pretty brisk," said Haley.'
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
12  The boy was the only survivor of a large family, who had been successively sold away from her to a southern market.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
13  The different men on the list were soon knocked off at prices which showed a pretty brisk demand in the market; two of them fell to Haley.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
14  I don't know, either, about religion's being up in the market, just now.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
15  Human property is high in the market; and is, therefore, well fed, well cleaned, tended, and looked after, that it may come to sale sleek, and strong, and shining.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXX
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Our aim is to achieve greater market penetration.
2  The latest increase in interest rates has damped down activity in the housing market.
3  There is no legal market for African ivory, which is good news for the elephants.
4  The agent priced the car at the right level for the market.
5  The most widely held view is the market will continue to power ahead.
6  Unfavourable economic conditions were blocking a recovery of the American insurance market.
7  You could buy anything you needed on the black market.
8  The authors' argument is not with the free market per se but with the western society in which it works.
9  Firearms are not freely available on the open market.
10  The product will now be made available throughout the market.
11  The bank has to butter up investors because it is in a fiercely competitive market.
12  I usually buy all my vegetables at the market.
13  The shakeout in the labour market after Christmas usually makes January a bad month for unemployment.
14  The market sold a bewildering variety of cheeses.
15  Prices are higher than they would be if market forces were allowed to operate freely.