buy

Example Sentences

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“When we bought the ranch, there was only one working water well on it,” Bamberger told a New Yorker writer over lunch in 1991, “and it produced water the color of this Bloody Mary.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Mother had bought it for me in Paris.

From Literature

“As for me, I shall do without my snuff until we buy yours.”

From Literature

For one thing, a generous tax break for buying electric vehicles expired last fall, prolonging a slump in sales of nonfuel cars.

From MarketWatch

Still, buying a car is high on many consumers’ priority lists this year.

From MarketWatch