Examples of auctioneer in a Sentence
The auctioneer started the bidding at $100.
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The auctioneer reports that the most expensive item of rookie memorabilia ever sold was a 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle baseball card that went for $12.6 million in August 2022.
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Rosa Rahimi, CNN, 6 Mar. 2025
Payton’s got play names that could make an auctioneer blush.
—Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 4 Mar. 2025
In 2023, Los Angeles auctioneer Michael Barzman confessed to making the fake Basquiat paintings.
—Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 26 Feb. 2025
The auctioneers board investigated a firefighter who ran a charity auction benefiting his department.
—Andrew Wimer, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
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Rosa Rahimi, CNN, 6 Mar. 2025
Payton’s got play names that could make an auctioneer blush.
—Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 4 Mar. 2025
In 2023, Los Angeles auctioneer Michael Barzman confessed to making the fake Basquiat paintings.
—Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 26 Feb. 2025
The auctioneers board investigated a firefighter who ran a charity auction benefiting his department.
—Andrew Wimer, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
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“Auctioneer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/auctioneer. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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