emptor

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Caveat emptor: Some films our panelists pick to get in the race haven’t yet been released to the public.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2024

As the phrase goes in Latin — caveat emptor, or “let the buyer beware.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 4, 2024

Caveat emptor, though: Little can be accurately foreseen in the highly unpredictable market for non-fungible tokens, it would appear.

From Reuters • Mar. 14, 2023

Graced by gospel harmonies, “Disappearing” offers caveat emptor for the kind of tortured artists who might try dipping into the Mississippi.

From New York Times • May 10, 2022

Caveat emptor, "Let the buyer beware," was seemingly the dominating retail motto of those days.

From The Romance of a Great Store by Hungerford, Edward