How to Use haggle in a Sentence

haggle

verb

• She is good at haggling.
• And who wants to haggle with someone over the price or find a place to meet?
  — Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 22 Apr. 2021
• Here are four key issues that the two sides are haggling over.
  — Anousha Sakoui, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2023
• The sides can haggle all the way up until the hearing begins.
  — Jim McBride, BostonGlobe.com, 30 July 2023
• That will give buyers more chances to haggle once again.
  — Chris Isidore, CNN, 19 Jan. 2023
• Before you try to haggle either a sale or a lease, run the numbers.
  — Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 1 Aug. 2019
• Obviously, with the rookie wage scale in place, there’s less for the teams and agents to haggle over than there used to be.
  — Albert Breer, SI.com, 18 July 2019
• Facebook, on the other hand, chose to haggle with the White House, asking for a deletion or a change, said the people.
  — Elizabeth Dwoskin, Washington Post, 28 June 2020
• Shari Redstone had been pushing for a reunion for about three years as the two boards have haggled over price.
  — Steven Zeitchik, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2019
• But drivers were afraid to take the risk, forcing the Mohammadis to haggle for a fare more than five times the normal cost.
  — Mirzahussain Sadid, ProPublica, 5 Apr. 2022
• Wonks and many activists tend to talk about it as such, haggling over what set of policies is best suited to reach that goal, and by when.
  — Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 31 Jan. 2020
• But with no children, the former couple had little to haggle over in the divorce.
  — Chicago Tribune, 29 Sep. 2022
• The state, local governments and private firms have been haggling for years over how much each should pay.
  — oregonlive.com, 15 July 2019
• That’s the message from the $229 billion state budget that passed this week after months of haggling behind closed doors.
  — The Editorial Board, wsj.com, 5 May 2023
• Though Britain voted to leave the EU more than four years ago, trade talks have come down to the wire as politicians haggle over key issues like fisheries.
  — Jennifer Ryan, Bloomberg.com, 13 Dec. 2020
• The former sees an endless highway while the latter is prepared to haggle over a handful of change.
  — Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 4 May 2023
• In addition to haggling over the content of a deal, the two sides are also squabbling over how any new rules would be enforced.
  — Anna Fifield, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Aug. 2019
• Also, don’t try to haggle the price or start trying to work in extras (for example bringing out a group of friends to hunt with you).
  — Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 31 July 2020
• The companies are in the midst of haggling over the value of Comcast’s share in Hulu with a January 2024 deadline.
  — Todd Spangler, Variety, 27 July 2023
• But prosecutors and Hensel’s defense attorney, Leonard Levine, had been haggling over the terms of a plea deal for months.
  — James Queallystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2023
• Don’t even think about trying to haggle, especially this time of year.
  — Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 18 Dec. 2021
• After about two hours of haggling, Perry said he was refunded the full service fee.
  — Vicky Nguyen, NBC News, 22 Feb. 2024
• The representatives of Williams and the other unsigned college stars aren't haggling with NFL teams over the size of their contracts.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 18 July 2019
• As the haggling restarts behind closed doors, the big question is what the industry will look like when the studio productions are up and running again.
  — Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2023
• The hordes of travelers haggling over indigo textiles and silk slippers curled at the toe may not be there, but the artisans are.
  — Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2019
• For subscribers:While lawmakers haggled over cost of safety, young athletes died across the US What is a fire weather watch?
  — Rae Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 19 Apr. 2023
• While officials from both countries continue to haggle, the economic toll of the trade war is adding up.
  — New York Times, 5 Nov. 2019
• The next several weeks of haggling will tell whether Madison Avenue heard Paramount’s pitch.
  — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 8 May 2023
• At the halfway point of the two-year budget passed in 2022, the legislature has been haggling over adjustments to a spending plan already in place.
  — Laura Vozzella, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2023
• The negotiations mark the first time Medicare has been able to haggle over drug prices for its 65 million enrollees.
  — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 29 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024