How to Use collector in a Sentence

collector

noun

• He is an avid stamp collector.
• The painting was purchased by a private collector.
• The trash collectors came early today.
• But these artists and their works weren’t always welcomed by collectors, dealers and curators.
  — Debra Utacia Krol, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
• People viewed the new version as a collector’s item and hoarded them instead of going out and spending them.
  — Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 17 Sep. 2022
• The feds raided the home of a third collector in Massachusetts a week later.
  — Brian Howey, WIRED, 20 Oct. 2022
• According to auction records, di Camillo appeared to have been a collector, too.
  — Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2022
• As Wales makes a move into the art jewelry space, collectors enter a universe of the weird and wonderful.
  — Kate Matthams, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
• He was hired as a garbage collector for the City of Cleveland in 2021, according to city records.
  — Adam Ferrise, cleveland, 23 Sep. 2022
• He was also influenced by his friends, including the media mogul David Geffen, himself an avid collector.
  — Robin Pogrebin, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2022
• Still, that same Southern collector thinks the Italian brand makes its preferences known even without annunciating them.
  — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 17 Sep. 2022
• Al Thani was also a prominent collector of photography and the watch was intended as a gift to the photographer—although it was never bestowed.
  — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2022
• The idea is to get collectors out to card shops and reward them with a free pack.
  — Michelle Jenkins, Idaho Statesman, 25 Jan. 2024
• Like nearly all collector cars, the M3 has risen in price in the past few years.
  — James Tate, Car and Driver, 10 Nov. 2022
• In fact, there's even a world Olympic pin collectors club called Olympin.
  — Lindsay Kimble, Peoplemag, 28 July 2024
• Over the next 150 years or so, collectors like Pugh stripped the region of its ancient past.
  — Sean Kingsley, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Jan. 2024
• For the keepsake collector Good things are sure to come out of this tiny package.
  — Sarah Grossbart, wsj.com, 9 Nov. 2023
• Of course, being a collector is about more than just the money.
  — Wendy Grossman Kantor, Peoplemag, 28 July 2023
• They could be displayed in a living room the way an art collector might stage a Koons.
  — Amy Verner, Vogue, 16 Nov. 2023
• Dallas is the fastest-growing metro area in the country, with a strong collector base.
  — Abigail Ronner, Harper's BAZAAR, 11 May 2023
• But the majority of collectors were there for the ball pythons.
  — Rebecca Giggs, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2024
• The germ of the film was from a New York Times article about waste collectors that Ghosh read years ago that stayed with him.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 4 Oct. 2023
• Below are some of the most prominent watch collectors in the world.
  — Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 18 June 2024
• Some of these have sold for four and five-digit sums to eager collectors.
  — Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
• Rubin bought the headdress from a collector, with a briefcase full of cash.
  — Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 18 Mar. 2024
• Her day job was as a bill collector, and for a long time, Megan would watch her mother juggling both.
  — Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 29 Jan. 2024
• The bourbon collector has a store in both Louisville and Lexington.
  — Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 4 June 2023
• This 41 mm pink-gold piece is major even for the most jaded collector.
  — Charles Curkin, ELLE Decor, 6 Apr. 2023
• Their credit won’t be harmed, they will not be referred to debt collectors, and the threat of default will be off the table.
  — Sarah Bedford, Washington Examiner, 4 July 2023
• Calls, which can be used as a decoy while hunting or as a unique collector’s item.
  — Madison Roberts, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Jan. 2023

Last Updated: 21 Dec 2024