Use trade in a sentence
Sentences starting with trade
- Trade with the Italian cities, and through them, even with the Levant, had made its first successful opening under the Hohenstaufen rule; but during the evil days when the foreign monarchs had neglected Germany and her welfare, it sustained the most serious losses. [10]
- Trade was still. [9]
Sentences ending with trade
- Now, sir, if you will be so kind as to look at these maps and plans in my portfolio, I am sure I can sell you an echo for less money than any man in the trade. [5]
- To them I would issue letters of marque, to harry England's trade. [9]
- The great square was already filling with people who had come to trade. [11]
- He came to us in the serai and weeping with joy returned to his old trade. [5]
- They must put up the "dot," or there is no trade. [5]
- The mind not trained for that work is no more competent to do it than are lawyers and farmers competent to make successful clothes without learning the tailor's trade. [5]
- What is your trade? [5]
- I haven't any trade. [5]
- Burying was a trade, and wherefore should not one--discreetly--be cheerful at one's trade? [11]
- Yesterday I went to the city to see a shipowner whose acquaintance I made when he was a master in the West India trade. [9]
Short sentences using trade
- They must trade or perish. [9]
- The trade cannot flourish. [6]
- Free Trade, Athenaeum banquet, 220. [6]
- Have you got a trade? [11]
- Trade. [5]
Sentences containing trade two or more times
- In addition to this, Australasia does a trade with countries other than England, amounting to a hundred million dollars a year, and a domestic intercolonial trade amounting to a hundred and fifty millions. [5]
- But to offset this average deficit the very profitable trade of India, which is mostly in British hands, swells the national wealth; and this trade would not be so largely in British hands if the flag were away. [4]
- I know the language of that trade, that capricious trade, that fascinating buried-treasure trade, and can catch any writer who tries to use it without having learned it by the sweat of his brow and the labor of his hands. [5]
- Grasp on India is part of the vast Oriental network of English trade and commerce, the carrying trade, the supply of cotton and iron goods. [4]
- You ought to have had a trade, you ought to have had a trade, by all means. [5]
- Fighting is not an easy trade, and to fight according to the rules is a very hard trade. [11]
More example sentences with the word trade in them
- I also authorize you, by an order, or in what form you choose, to suspend all operations on the Treasury trade permits, in all places southeastward of the Alleghenies. [7]
- Order is not yet restored and not a single merchant is carrying on trade in a lawful manner. [2]
- And only last year I had cheated him in a trade, giving him a large fish-hook which was partly broken through for three small sound ones. [5]
- Only for one year had this paper been made, and then the trade in it was stopped. [11]
- By the seventh year after our home-coming my hardest cares for the concerns of my trade were overpast, albeit I must even yet keep my eyes open and give brain and body no rest. [10]
- It was a world to see how the nobles preferred to gold and silver, which abounded, the new Venice glass, whence a great trade sprang up with Murano that made many rich. [4]
- And everywhere were workshops, factories, and all manner of industries; and intent faces and busy hands were to be seen wherever one looked; and in one's ears was the ceaseless clink of hammers, the buzz of trade and the contented hum of drums and fly-wheels. [5]
- He had not worked off a cake; yet he had tried all the tricks of the trade, even to the washing of a hermit; but the hermit died. [5]
- Not a single word unconnected with his trade, the weather, or an accident, had ever reached the friends' ears from Chello's thick lips, and this circumstance seemed to warrant Hermon in the expectation of learning from him the pure, unadulterated truth. [10]
- If they don't wish to trade for either, send the articles to the Century, without naming a price, and if their check isn't large enough I will call and abuse them when I come. [5]
- A radical, one who would uproot, is a man whose trade is dangerous to society. [6]
- In the days when vast markets would be established for Canadian wheat in Shanghai and Tokio, then these two towns of Manitou and Lebanon on the Sagalac would be like the swivel to the organization of trade of a continent. [11]
- Redoubts and towers were within musket-shot of each other, with watch-houses between, and at intervals every able-bodied man in the country was obliged to leave his trade to act as sentinel, or go into camp or barracks with the militia for months at a time. [11]
- He said: "I went ashore at Naples one voyage when I was in that trade, and stood around helping my passengers, for I could speak a little Italian. [5]
- Your figure is well-suited to the trade of war, and you surely are not wanting in courage. [10]
- At first they welcomed the whites, and were eager to trade with them--particularly for muskets; for their pastime was internecine war, and they greatly preferred the white man's weapons to their own. [5]
- Not a farthing was to be taken from the moneyed capital for twenty years to come, and this was expressly recorded; nor might the trade be sold, or cease to be carried on. [10]
- In 1614 it was said that seven thousand houses lived by this trade, and that L 399,375 a year was spent in smoke. [4]
- More likely she was only making a common friendly visit, though Hamor says she went to trade at an Indian fair. [4]
- I found he was only a friendly villain who wanted a trifle of bucksheesh, and after begging what he could get in that way, was perfectly willing to trade off everything he had for more. [5]
- By trade he was now a professional diver. [5]
- All they brought was notice from the English to Joan that they would presently catch her and burn her if she did not clear out now while she had a chance, and "go back to her proper trade of minding cows. [5]
- Just as one was learning his trade, or perhaps had acquired it, and was ready to earn his living and begin to make a home for his wife, he must pass the three best years of his life in the army. [4]
- Now, therefor, he was fain to live on the same wise, and this he deemed was right and seemly, inasmuch as he took the moneys which I gave him as half the clear profits of the Im Hoff trade, which were his by right. [10]
- Which was well; war being their proper trade, for they were grandsons of that illustrious fighter Bertrand du Guesclin, Constable of France in earlier days. [5]
- The sutlers alone venture to trade, and they sell stolen goods. [2]
- What was the use of getting him up in that tragic style for so innocent a trade as his? [5]
- To fight in Tunis against the crescent, he let our flourishing lumber trade go to ruin! [10]
- Michael Angelo, who tried every art, and nearly every trade, never gave his mind to fertilizing. [4]
- Ship-building is my trade, to say nothing of guns--I wasn't two years in the artillery for nothing. [11]
- With the strong trade we have, I hope that a week from Sunday will put us in sight of the Sandwich Islands, if we are not safe by that time by being picked up. [5]
- They're a 'combine'--a trade union, to coin a new phrase--who band themselves together to force their lowly brother to take what they choose to give. [5]
- Whatever was the trade of the occupant, the tastes were above those of the ordinary dweller in the land. [11]
- In Europe the trade of hotel-keeper is taught. [5]
- Two of a trade must not underbid each other. [5]
- Yet, if my trade may not be reconciled with what he may intend for me, I must ask to be sent back to Monsieur Dalbarade. [11]
- The American Board's trade is financed mainly from the graveyards. [5]
- The peril to trade involved in the War of 1812 gave him some forebodings, and aroused him to exertion. [4]
- We tried to trade him off at private vendue next, offering him at a sacrifice for second-hand tombstones, old iron, temperance tracts--any kind of property. [5]
- The permit to trade given by Miro to Wilkinson was made no secret of. [9]
- What other foreign trade did they treat in that way? [7]
- The current of trade and of public business was, of course, checked at many points, but they never came to a stand-still. [10]
- He had no trade and no profession. [11]
- He was by trade a carpenter, and had a work-bench in his cell, at which he worked on week-days. [4]
- If I had Tom Sawyer's head I wouldn't trade it off to be a duke, nor mate of a steamboat, nor clown in a circus, nor nothing I can think of. [5]
- If you'd like to trade reasonable, I think perhaps I should be willin' to take 'em off your hands. [6]
- Before she came to the front, Venice controlled, and almost monopolized, the trade of the Orient. [4]
- He had withdrawn to St. Aubin's Bay, where his trade of ship-building was carried on, and having fitted up a small cottage, lived a secluded life with his father there. [11]
- He knows next to something about his own trade, but that will not embarrass him in framing a verdict about this one. [5]
- In one expedition to Nansemond, when the Indians refused to trade, Smith fired upon them, and then landed and burned one of their houses; whereupon they submitted and loaded his three boats with corn. [4]
- Did it occur to Mr. Froude to ask the man whether he would be contented with a good trade and the Ten Commandments? [4]
- Then I went to live in England, among the socialists there, and I learned the printer's trade. [9]
- It seemed strange to Lawless that this old man beside him should be thus peaceful in his habits, the most primitive and arcadian of farmers, and yet one whose trade was blood--whose one purpose in life was destruction and vengeance. [11]
- Let him stick to his trade as I stick to mine. [11]
- We are going to have that entire trade. [5]
- Well, I wanted to go to Boston to work at my trade, but she wouldn't go; and I went, but she would n't come to me, so in two or three years I came back. [4]
- Are you ready to get back the trade on those terms? [7]
- All the way to Burnsville he kept referring to the subject of a trade. [4]
- This trade grew to be so formidable that Italy was obliged to put a prohibitory impost upon it to keep it from working serious injury to her oil industry. [5]
- Did you ever think, Mona, that a man must suffer when he goes out into a world where he knows no one, penniless, with no trade, no profession, nothing except his own helpless self? [11]
- Powhatan cut off their boats, and refused to trade, so that Captain West set sail for England. [4]
- In a trade, the Yankee was held to be about five times the match of the Westerner. [5]
- So he learnt the trade, and then he was all right--but it was a close call. [5]
- Mavick's own quarters--not the study off the library where he received visitors whom it was necessary to impress--had an executive appearance, and were, in the necessary appliances, more like the interior bureau of a board of trade. [4]
- The way from the station to the Auditorium Hotel was hacked and bruised--so it seemed--by the cruel battle of trade. [9]
- Commonly, the cause, the sect, the party, the trade, the delusion, the idea, gets its newspaper, its organ, its advocate, only when some individual thinks he can see a pecuniary return in establishing it. [4]
- This done, seeing the Salvage superfluities beginne to decrease (with some of his workmen) shipped himself in the Shallop to search the country for trade. [4]
- Smith says that the President and Council greatly envied his reputation with the Indians, and wrought upon them to believe, by giving in trade four times as much as the price set by Smith, that their authority exceeded his as much as their bounty. [4]
- Wherever this is the practice, medicine is sure to become a trade, and the people learn to expect drugging, and to consider it necessary, because drugs are so universally given to the patients of the man who gets his living by them. [6]
- Not content with the old European trade, they have sought out the East and West Indies, and likewise Cathay and Tartary, whence they pretend, from their now and then suspicious voyages, they bring home great commodities. [4]
- The Fondaco was the name of the great exchange established by the Republic itself for the German trade. [10]
- Now then; as the most valuable capital or culture or education usable in the building of novels is personal experience I ought to be well equipped for that trade. [5]
- She is easily the most baffling and bewildering writer in the literary trade. [5]
- I had set the law after living lecture doubles of mine a couple of times in America, and the law had not been able to catch them; others in my trade had tried to catch their impostor-doubles and had failed. [5]
- The next day the Indians were anxious to trade. [4]
- When we consider the immensity of the British Empire in territory, population, and trade, it requires a stern exercise of faith to believe in the figures which represent Australasia's contribution to the Empire's commercial grandeur. [5]
- The trade of the Im Hoffs' was to be sure of great money value; but by my grand-uncle's will we might not touch it for twenty years. [10]
- Likewise I made the furs of North Germany and the toys of Nuremberg a part of my trade, which in my uncle's life-time had been only in spices and woven goods. [10]
- If that is the case, the old woman's trade is a bad one, for youth is in itself a charm to attract love. [10]
- Instead of encouraging the bringing of trade to their doors, the towns diligently and effectively discouraged it. [5]
- He said to the bandits: 'How much do you make a year at your trade? [11]
- It defeats all the attempts of us impertinents to get at its trade secrets. [5]
- The disuse of the apprentice system is not made good by the present system of education, because no one learns a trade well, and the consequence is poor work, and a sham civilization generally. [4]
- We may argue that such a man is a disturber of trade, of legitimate operations, of the fairest speculations, but when we see how uniform he is as a phenomenon, we begin to be convinced that he is somehow indispensable to the system itself. [4]
- She belonged to that old class of New-Yorkers who made trade honorable, like the merchants of Holland and Venice, and she knew also that Jack's little fortune had come out of honest toil and strict business integrity. [4]
- The vagrant vessels that are idly watched from the rocks at the Pier may be coasters and freight schooners engaged seriously in trade, but they do not seem so. [4]
- Mark how the tender-hearted mothers read The messages of love between the lines Of the same page that loads the bitter tongue Of him who deals in terror as his trade With threatening words of wrath that scorch like flame! [6]
- His brother Orion, ten years his senior, was already a printer by trade. [5]
- He was being taught the trade of ship-building in St. Aubin's Bay. [11]
- I sh'd like t' hev them things wal enough to heng up 'n the stable; 'f y' want t' trade some day, fetch 'em along daown. [6]
- There were better swordsmen in England than he, but his skill was various, and he knew tricks of the trade which this primitive Norman could never have learnt. [11]
- It was only sure that at least one of them would, and the Mergenthaler people were willing to trade stock for stock with the Paige company in order to insure financial success for both, whichever won. [5]
- An air of suppressed excitement seemed to pervade those who came that afternoon to the store to trade and talk--mostly to talk. [9]
- I wore a suit of gray homespun, and in my saddle-bags I carried four precious law books, the stock in trade which my generous patron had given me. [9]
- Our commerce was suffering greatly by a few armed vessels built upon and furnished from foreign shores, and we were threatened with such additions from the same quarter as would sweep our trade from the sea and raise our blockade. [7]
- Suppose the United States should refuse to trade with Russia because, from our republican point of view, we regarded her government as tyrannical and oppressive? [9]
- In the public square I find a gaping and wondering crowd of rustics collected about one of the mountebanks whose trade is not peculiar to any country. [4]
- Why, bless your soul, if all the cities of the world were reduced ashes, you'd have a new set of millionnaires in a couple of years or so, out of the trade in potash. [6]
- As I stand, sorting over the fruit, trying to please myself with size, color, and texture, a little crowd has gathered round; and I see, by a glance, that all the occupations in that neighborhood, including loafing, are temporarily suspended to witness the trade. [4]
- And doesn't he sometimes wonder whether he has gained most or lost most by learning his trade? [5]
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