in bulk

Example Sentences

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To perfect Fanning’s Space Age skin makeup, department head Erin Ayanian used a sparkly, turquoise cream eye shadow, bought in bulk since it came in tiny containers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

LAR has also transported cobalt, packaged in one-tonne bags, and could carry other minerals either in bulk or packaged form.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Rubino says she’s aiming to economize as much as possible — and that means everything from buying lower-priced candy in bulk to reusing baskets from previous Easters.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

Among its services is an oil-buying scheme which helps people get cheaper oil by ordering in bulk.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

I ordered all this stuff in bulk, so there’s enough for everyone.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy