How to use "barter" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "barter" in popular movie and book plots

  • While they leave, they barter with the executioner, Pierrepoint, to let a prisoner, Mary, live.  - Ironclad: Battle for Blood
  • Vic steals several cans of their food, later using them to barter for goods in a nearby shantytown settlement.  - A Boy and His Dog (1975 film)
  • Bill and Eric barter for their lives with the Authority Chancellors and their leader, Roman.  - Whatever I Am, You Made Me
  • Unable to board the ferry, Samantha is forced to barter her engagement ring for passage through the quarantine zone.  - Monsters (2010 film)
  • The agent steals top secret computer microchips as barter material to switch sides and is hunted by aS.  - KGB: The Secret War
  • Rome is facing a dire shortage of grain, forcing Octavian to barter with Mark Antony to get new shipments sent from Egypt.  - Deus Impeditio Esuritori Nullus (No God Can Stop a Hungry Man)
  • But he is still determined to find the Fence, in the hope of using him to barter his freedom.  - Public Enemy Number Two
  • Perkins gives one of them a horse as barter payment for guiding them across the river to an herbal healer.  - The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
  • They do not accept money in exchange for their produce of chiefly honey and fruits; they are ready to barter them.  - Marmadesam
  • The train stops short of the winding mechanism so Kate must barter with a nearby couple with a barge.  - Syberia
  • Having had the offer of his sword and horse refused, Taran is compelled to barter the brooch of Adaon.  - The Black Cauldron (novel)
  • "); and a moneyless gift economy based on barter and favor-exchange, using "obs" (obligations).  - The Great Explosion
  • He finds they have left behind a small bag of pearls, which they used to barter with western traders.  - Papillon (film)
  • Felinet tells him about Pinocchio and Lorenzini appears interested, so he visits Geppetto that afternoon to barter for Pinocchio.  - The Adventures of Pinocchio (1996 film)
  • Taking shelter in a long-abandoned postal van, he finds a sack of mail and takes it to a nearby community to barter for food and shelter.  - The Postman
  • They sell or barter surplus crops for essentials they cannot make themselves.  - The Good Life (1975 TV series)

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