Explore Bullion through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like ingot. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Bullion in a sentence
Bullion meaning
- A bulk quantity of precious metal, usually gold or silver, assessed by weight and typically cast as ingots.
- Base or uncurrent coin.
- Showy metallic ornament, as of gold, silver, or copper, on bridles, saddles, etc.
Synonyms of Bullion
Using Bullion
- The main meaning on this page is: A bulk quantity of precious metal, usually gold or silver, assessed by weight and typically cast as ingots. | Base or uncurrent coin. | Showy metallic ornament, as of gold, silver, or copper, on bridles, saddles, etc.
- Useful related words include: precious metal, ingot, metal bar, block of metal.
- In the example corpus, bullion often appears in combinations such as: gold bullion, the bullion, of bullion.
Context around Bullion
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 11 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bullion
- In this selection, "bullion" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, gold, dore, silver, value, asx and price stand out and add context to how "bullion" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include above gold bullion value and amount of bullion was stored. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bullion" sits close to words such as acadia, adesina and adityanath, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bullion
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Bullion registered a monthly fall in May. (7 words)
BetaShares Gold Bullion (ASX:, which also tracks the physical bullion price. (11 words)
Now, would somebody write an article on how to sell bullion? (11 words)
The non-word "dord" was excised, and the definition of the adjacent entry " Doré furnace" was expanded from "A furnace for refining dore bullion " to "a furnace in which dore bullion is refined" to close up the space. (38 words)
In 1934 economist William Howard Steiner wrote that the term was used "at one time to signify that a certain amount of bullion was stored in the Treasury while the equivalent paper in circulation" represented the bullion. (37 words)
As bullion prices are expected to reverse the current bullish trend and trade significantly lower, US-traded iShares Gold Trust Micro shares, which represent holdings of physical gold, are on track to perform negatively from current levels. (37 words)
Now, would somebody write an article on how to sell bullion? (11 words)
Example sentences (20)
BetaShares Gold Bullion (ASX:, which also tracks the physical bullion price.
Exhibits include banknotes, coins, documents, photographs, maps, silver and gold bullion bars, bullion coins, and dies and moulds.
In 1934 economist William Howard Steiner wrote that the term was used "at one time to signify that a certain amount of bullion was stored in the Treasury while the equivalent paper in circulation" represented the bullion.
The non-word "dord" was excised, and the definition of the adjacent entry " Doré furnace" was expanded from "A furnace for refining dore bullion " to "a furnace in which dore bullion is refined" to close up the space.
These coins are priced above bullion value, although non-proof Krugerrands also have a premium above gold bullion value.
After much speculation about whether Kate would wear a tiara to her father-in-law’s historic crowning, she instead opted for a Jess Collett x Alexander McQueen headpiece with silver bullion and leaf embroidery.
And that’s matriculated to bullion-backed exchange traded funds, the largest of which is higher by 5.8% year-to-date.
As bullion prices are expected to reverse the current bullish trend and trade significantly lower, US-traded iShares Gold Trust Micro shares, which represent holdings of physical gold, are on track to perform negatively from current levels.
Besides, 2.5 kg of gold bullion were recovered during the operation, said the official.
Bullion is trading near a record high, heading for its first annual increase in three years, as data showing US price pressures easing reinforces expectations for multiple rate cuts in 2024.
Bullion registered a monthly fall in May.
Envela Corp. buys and sells all kinds of jewelries including diamonds, fine watches, rare coins and currency, precious metal bullion products, scrap gold, silver, platinum, palladium, collectibles, and other valuables.
Global gold bullion ETF holdings, our proxy for investment demand, declined 1.64% during the month of June, leading to net outflows year-to-date of 1.21%.
Gold followed through on Friday’s gains, as buyers pushed the bullion higher to close at $1,934.
Gold prices held near one-month lows on Friday, shrugging off cooler-than-expected US inflation figures for last month, with bullion staying on course to wrap up its worst week in seven.
Instead of a tiara, the royal mother-of-three wore a matching Jess Collett x Alexander McQueen Headpiece with silver bullion, crystal and silver thread work three-dimensional leaf embroidery.
It varies for different kinds of bullion in holding strategies to provide maximum security for your wealth.
Members of our bullion van team have been on standby throughout this week awaiting signals to come to the CBN to pick cash, but there has been no signal.
Now, would somebody write an article on how to sell bullion?
Some pictures had gone viral on social media on the eve of the 2019 elections showing two bullion vans making their way into Tinubu’s premises in Lagos.
Common combinations with bullion
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- gold bullion 19×
- the bullion 15×
- of bullion 9×
- bullion van 8×
- silver bullion 7×
- bullion and 7×
- bullion to 5×
- and bullion 5×
- bullion coins 4×
- bullion value 4×