bought
What is the Definition of bought?
Verb:
- obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
- make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
- be worth or be capable of buying
- acquire by trade or sacrifice or exchange
- accept as true
How can I use bought in a sentence?
They bought Harry's school books in a shop called Flourish and Blotts where the shelves were stacked to the ceiling with books as large as paving stones bound in leather; books the size of postage stamps in covers of silk; books full of peculiar symbols and a few books with nothing in them at all.
The Dursleys bought Dudley and Piers large chocolate ice creams at the entrance and then, because the smiling lady in the van had asked Harry what he wanted before they could hurry him away, they bought him a cheap lemon ice pop.
They ate in the zoo restaurant, and when Dudley had a tantrum because his knickerbocker glory did not have enough ice cream on top, Uncle Vernon bought him another one and Harry was allowed to finish the first.
These fantastic party favors were nothing like the feeble Muggle ones the Dursleys usually bought, with their little plastic toys and their flimsy paper hats inside.
Yeah — he is mine — bought him off a Greek chappie I met in the pub las' year — I lent him to Dumbledore to guard the — Yes? said Harry eagerly.
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