barter for
Example Sentences
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People could also barter for health services with seedlings or manure, to be used for forest restoration and farming.
From Salon • Nov. 1, 2024
To a needy man, Brigid gave her father’s jeweled sword to barter for food.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2023
Some barter for medicine on social media or use herbal remedies instead as preventable diseases such as scabies spread due to a lack of adequate treatment.
From Reuters • Aug. 12, 2021
Young Frederick pilfered bread from his slave master to barter for lessons from poor white children.
From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2021
To go shopping, people bring a bag of rice with them and use it to barter for the items they want.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
