Bid

//bɪd//

"Bid" in a Sentence (32 examples)

When Sony came back with a 2 billion bid, CBS could not refuse.

I'll bid farewell to this stinking school.

I bid ten dollars for the old stove.

I bid against him.

The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter — all his force dares not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement!

I bid thee a happy voyage to thine abode.

I went to the airport to bid my friend goodbye.

She was forced to bid her hometown farewell.

Please bid farewell, my Lady, to your husband.

How much did you bid?

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It has been repeatedly documented that moving patients from a TID dosing regimen to BID or OD vastly improves compliance, and thus the medicine's effectiveness.

He bade me come in.

Shylock: [...] Why Jessica, I say! Launcelot: Why, Jessica! Shylock: Who bids thee call? I do not bid thee call. Launcelot: Your worship was wont to tell me that I could do nothing without bidding.

She was bidden to the wedding.

Jessica: Call you? What is your will? Shylock: I am bid forth to supper, Jessica: / [...] But wherefore should I go? / I am not bid for love; they flatter me;

In his cloak of words strode the ringmaster, / Bid me join the parade

Portia: If I could bid the fifth welcome with so good heart as I / can bid the other four farewell, I should be glad of his / approach; […]

The last train—a three-coach A.E.C. unit—from Belfast to Crumlin and back, was bade farewell with fog signals as it carried a capacity crowd of last-trip travellers.

All night she spent in bidding of her bedes, / And all the day in doing good and godly deedes.

Have you ever bid in an auction?

She bid £2000 for the Persian carpet.

He was bidding for the chance to coach his team to victory once again.

I can’t believe he bid the Syracuse turn; that can be brutal in the winter!

His bid was $35,000.

The company tendered a bid for a lucrative transport contract.

Their efforts represented a sincere bid for success.

She put in her bid for the presidency.

He put in his bid for office.

Then, as the Sunderland fans' cheers bellowed around the stadium, United's title bid was over when it became apparent City had pinched a last-gasp winner to seal their first title in 44 years.

[Running,] Doyle had passed up a dozen chances to go underground. He was swinging east again making another bid for Arcade.

I can’t stand this new bid I’m on, even if the mileage is better.

So we ‘lawyered up’. That’s how they say it in the bucket, son, where I did an eight-hour bid.

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