How to Use silent auction in a Sentence

silent auction

noun
  • There will be treats and silent auction.
    — Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Nov. 2025
  • There will be a silent auction and bake sale.
    — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Nov. 2025
  • There will be a silent auction and bake sale.
    — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Dec. 2025
  • Learn more about the silent auction.
    — AJC.com, 29 May 2026
  • Hors d’oeuvres will be served and a silent auction will take place.
    — courant.com, 16 Aug. 2019
  • Join them for hors d’oeuvres, wine, a silent auction and short movie.
    — Anchorage Daily News, 7 Nov. 2019
  • Get down to live music and get in on live and silent auctions.
    — Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 Apr. 2018
  • There will also be a silent auction with around a dozen items.
    — Myrna Petlicki, Chicago Tribune, 18 Apr. 2025
  • There will also be a silent auction.
    — Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2025
  • There will be food, drinks, a silent auction and live auction.
    — Carol Kovach, cleveland.com, 22 Jan. 2018
  • There will be raffles and silent auctions.
    — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
  • There will be raffles and silent auctions.
    — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2025
  • View and buy art, silent auction, light bites, music and more.
    — Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 28 June 2025
  • There will be a silent auction, door prizes and a prize for best costume.
    — Hunter Johnson, Dallas News, 27 Feb. 2020
  • The evening will include lite bites, drinks,dice, silent auction and prizes.
    — Houston Chronicle, 21 May 2018
  • There will also be music, a silent auction and a cash bar.
    — Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The silent auction will be open online until the date of the event.
    — Sam Boyer, cleveland, 13 Jan. 2023
  • The dinosaur will be part of a silent auction for the fundraiser.
    — Jeff Rumage, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 May 2018
  • Among the silent auction items was one of Fall’s size 22 shoes.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 19 Oct. 2019
  • The artworks will be sold during the silent auction.
    — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
  • The artworks will be sold during the silent auction.
    — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2025
  • One day, a friend approached her to be the chef for a tasting at a silent auction.
    — Alexandra Skores, Dallas News, 3 July 2021
  • The event includes bunco, lunch and a silent auction.
    — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The day will also include food trucks and a silent auction to raise funds for the school.
    — Melissa Whatley, baltimoresun.com, 10 Nov. 2021
  • Along with the cakes, there will be live music, a silent auction a raffle and bazaar.
    — Debby Rice, Mercury News, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres will be served, and the event will feature a silent auction.
    — Michelle Mullins, Naperville Sun, 19 Sep. 2017
  • The event will include hors d'ouvres, drinks, music and both live and silent auctions.
    — Anne Nickoloff, cleveland.com, 6 Mar. 2018
  • There will be a DJ, silent auction, raffle and no host bar.
    — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Along with a silent auction, there will be hor d’oeuvres, desserts, wine and free Champagne.
    — Linda McIntosh, sandiegouniontribune.com, 23 Apr. 2018
  • The event also includes a silent auction.
    — Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026

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