Examples of auctioneer in a Sentence
The auctioneer started the bidding at $100.
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There are also weekly livestock auctions that are quite the sensory, chaotic feast, with multiple auctioneers going at the same time.
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Jill Robbins,
Travel + Leisure,
23 June 2026
This bottle is believed to have been released in the mid-2000s, says the auctioneer, and has been in private hands ever since.
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Brian Boucher,
ARTnews.com,
15 June 2026
Maluleke, the former men's professional player, fired off commentary at the speed and cadence of an auctioneer.
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Ryan Lenora Brown,
NPR,
14 June 2026
See for yourself—the timepiece, lot 27 in Phillips’s upcoming New York Watch Auction, is available for viewing June 10-12 at the auctioneer’s Park Avenue headquarters in advance of the sale, which takes place June 13-14.
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Victoria Gomelsky,
Robb Report,
10 June 2026
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Jill Robbins,
Travel + Leisure,
23 June 2026
This bottle is believed to have been released in the mid-2000s, says the auctioneer, and has been in private hands ever since.
—
Brian Boucher,
ARTnews.com,
15 June 2026
Maluleke, the former men's professional player, fired off commentary at the speed and cadence of an auctioneer.
—
Ryan Lenora Brown,
NPR,
14 June 2026
See for yourself—the timepiece, lot 27 in Phillips’s upcoming New York Watch Auction, is available for viewing June 10-12 at the auctioneer’s Park Avenue headquarters in advance of the sale, which takes place June 13-14.
—
Victoria Gomelsky,
Robb Report,
10 June 2026
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“Auctioneer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/auctioneer. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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