consignor in a sentence

Examples

1. From 1973 to 1986, he was a leading consignor to the Hollywood Park Two-Year-Old Thoroughbreds in Training Sale.
2. In air freight, the exporter ( the consignor ) often engages a freight forwarder or consolidator to handle the forwarding of goods.
3. It has not mounted an off-site display since 1985 and does not participate in auctions as buyer, seller or consignor.
4. Patricia G . Hambrecht, its managing director in North and South America, said the company would tailor financial services for consignor loans.
5. Sotheby's had given Manilow a guarantee, an undisclosed minimum price pledged to a consignor regardless of a sale's outcome.
6. Zachys will use a sliding scale of rebates, a rarity in wine auctions, with consignors who sell a great deal of wine.
7. Nearly half of the 78 horses paraded through the auction ring did not reach their reserve prices and were returned to their consignors unsold.
8. In the spring of 2007 Julien's conducted the largest multi-consignor sale to date for Rock " N " Roll memorabilia.
9. Listeners deluged the upper-crust auction house with calls, convincing Christie's and the consignor to donate the items to a museum.
10. His biggest auction so far was the sale after Thanksgiving last year, when 180 consignors brought 1, 680 head of cattle for sale.