TRADE in a Sentence

Learn TRADE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
322 example sentences for TRADE, such as:
1. Two of a trade seldom agree.
2. Well, I have a trade of my own.
3. Two of a trade can never agree.
4. A useful trade is a mine of gold.
5. Jack of all trades is of no trade.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of TRADE
trade
 v.  engage in the trade of
 v.  do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood
Classic Sentence: (145 in 10 pages)
1  Let him, on meeting a fellow-mortal, learn at a glance to distinguish the history of the man, and the trade or profession to which he belongs.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
2  Well, I have a trade of my own.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
3  The tradesman was put to his trade and the artisan to his calling.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER II. THE FLOWER OF UTAH
4  No animal must ever live in a house, or sleep in a bed, or wear clothes, or drink alcohol, or smoke tobacco, or touch money, or engage in trade.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter I
5  From now onwards Animal Farm would engage in trade with the neighbouring farms: not, of course, for any commercial purpose, but simply in order to obtain certain materials which were urgently necessary.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VI
6  He assured them that the resolution against engaging in trade and using money had never been passed, or even suggested.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VI
7  The street was small and what is called quiet, but it drove a thriving trade on the week-days.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER STORY OF THE DOOR
8  He had virtually retired from the wholesale hardware trade before he built Stone Lodge, and was now looking about for a suitable opportunity of making an arithmetical figure in Parliament.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER III
9  In other words, five pounds and Oliver Twist were offered to any man or woman who wanted an apprentice to any trade, business, or calling.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
10  'It's a nasty trade,' said Mr. Limbkins, when Gamfield had again stated his wish.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
11  'If we was to bind him to any other trade to-morrow, he'd run away simultaneous, your worship,' replied Bumble.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
12  Well, well,' said Mr. Bumble, 'every trade has its drawbacks.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
13  I have been in the same trade, and in the same service, for twelve years since.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
14  These were, the great advantages of the trade, the proficiency of the Dodger, the amiability of Charley Bates, and the liberality of the Jew himself.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
15  It's a poor trade, Nancy, and no thanks; but I'm fond of seeing the young people about me; and I bear it all, I bear it all.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIX
Example Sentence: (177 in 12 pages)
1  According to the survey, overall world trade has also slackened.
2  They cynically tried to trade off a reduction in the slaughter of dolphins against a resumption of commercial whaling.
3  Two of a trade can never agree.
4  Two of a trade seldom agree.
5  The brunt of her argument was directed at the trade union leader.
6  All around the pyramids, salespeople were doing a roaring trade in souvenirs.
7  The company has been expanding its customer base using trade magazine advertising.
8  He works best who knows his trade.
9  A useful trade is a mine of gold.
10  God will pardon me, it is his trade.
11  Jack of all trades is of no trade.
12  The trade agreements is advantageous to both countries.
13  The story negated the trade supported by the government.
14  The exhibitors at the trade fair passed out free samples to stimulate interest.
15  The fur trade now exceeded timber in importance.