exchanged

How To Use exchanged In A Sentence

• From the early 1620s, coastal Indians supplied wampum (sacred shell beads, polished and strung in strands, belts, or sashes) to Dutch traders who exchanged it with inland natives for beaver pelts.
• The sides exchanged points until Joe Conroy latched onto a ball and sent it home for a goal.
• There was a Malay steward behind each chair, and over in the corner, silent but missing nothing, the squint-faced Jingo; even he had exchanged his loin-cloth for a silver sarong, with hornbill feathers in his hair and decorating the shaft of his sumpitan* (* Blowpipe.) standing handy against the wall. Flashman's Lady
• T he swimmer who brought the Boat Race to a halt exchanged his wetsuit for more formal attire when he appeared in court yesterday. Times, Sunday Times
• Then trumpeters played a fanfare, fireworks boomed and crackled across the sky and children from schools on either side of the river waved flags and exchanged huge greetings cards to commemorate new links between their communities.
• When he got to the third computer, Mrs Boatwright and I exchanged an anxious little glance.
• A significant look was exchanged between the devotees, but no words; the friar departed, and the nun, still silent, conducted her through many solitary passages, where not even a distant foot-fall echoed, and whose walls were roughly painted with subjects indicatory of the severe superstitions of the place, tending to inspire melancholy awe. The Italian
• It chooses a January year-end, at which point a large mountain of Christmas cards has just been exchanged for cash.
• It was before the assembled brethren of the Lodge that he exchanged symbolic embraces with Franklin.
• The yen that are bought, are then exchanged for U.S. dollars, or euros, or other currencies.