bought off
Example Sentences
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Rogers, who owns a jewelry business, said they have always used a kit bought off the internet.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2024
They do not want either group to be bought off, or materially rewarded for the opinions they deliver.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2023
Fall semester, I was worrying about essays being bought off the internet—hard to police, but usually so off-topic that students do poorly anyway.
From Slate • May 4, 2023
Lauriot-Prévost furnished it, appropriately, with midcentury Modern furniture bought off the internet.
From New York Times • Dec. 23, 2022
However, my proudest acquisition was a dark blue cloak that I had bought off a fripperer’s cart for only three jots.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
