in bulk

Example Sentences

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Growing up, canned soups were bought in bulk purely as emergency meals.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

Helen added that producers working together and buying in bulk could help businesses cope in future.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

To perfect Fanning’s Space Age skin makeup, department head Erin Ayanian used a sparkly, turquoise cream eye shadow, bought in bulk since it came in tiny containers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The Iranian drones they intercept are arrows—cheap, plentiful, made in bulk.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

He showed me how his business worked, too, how to download music, where to get rewritable CDs in bulk.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah