job lot
Example Sentences
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The 58-year-old said he bought a selection of items from a job lot which included the buttons from Bamfords Auctioneers in Spondon, Derby in July.
From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025
So far, Mills had faced his challenge with good humour, admitting he'd invested in a job lot of nipple plasters before arriving at BBC Broadcasting House.
From BBC • Nov. 16, 2022
On the issue of facultative reinsurance, whereby it insures bundles of risk in a job lot, Swiss Re said it expected to finalise a policy for the oil and gas sector in 2023.
From Reuters • Mar. 17, 2022
It was run on such a pittance the players were grateful when the sponsors presented them with a job lot of yoghurt and fruit juice.
From The Guardian • Nov. 9, 2012
It was ten o'clock when, the job lot of telegrams despatched, Fairfax led his volcano from the hotel and headed for the apartment house.
From A Good Samaritan by Andrews, Mary Raymond Shipman
