‘Convinced that ‘image is everything’, they have relinquished manufacturing to become bargain hunters in search of the best deal in the global mall.’
‘The results are reinforced by reports of an increase in consumer activity in the shops during the hot weather, following a period of lower spending, with bargain hunters tempted by sales.’
‘Merchants are hoping for a crush of last minute shoppers today, and bargain hunters after Christmas to make up for disappointing sales up until now.’
‘And the ‘shopping city’ is proving a hit in colder climates, with a planeload of Icelandic bargain hunters due to jet in this weekend.’
‘Bargain hunters are packing the stores this day after Thanksgiving, traditionally one of the busiest shopping days of the year.’
‘But many bargain hunters fail to pay off their store card debts and end up on the receiving end of high charges.’
‘Bargain hunters braved miserable weather to head to the post-Christmas sales this week.’
‘I once went to a car boot sale and marvelled at the greed and hunger of the bargain hunters, me included.’
‘If you are a bargain hunter, you might be hard pressed to find discounts.’
‘Legitimate ghost hunters will not charge for their services.’
‘So this is what had happened to the modest young amateur champion, I thought, as I watched him struggle through crowds, fend off autograph hunters and grapple with the press.’
‘At the site of a former dump, gem hunters can spy all kinds of brilliant, wave-polished beach glass.’
1.2A horse of a breed developed for stamina in fox hunting and ability to jump obstacles.
‘Today, the Cleveland has established itself as a heavy hunter able to jump out of clay almost from a standstill.’
‘In hunters the horses are judged on form over fences and when they jump from a comfortable distance their form is shown off the best.’
‘This horse was a hunter, and would easily manage the hilly countryside.’
‘Wills was an incredible hunter, western performance horse, and dressage horse.’
‘In addition to her success with racehorses, she owned many champion hunters.’
1.3the HunterThe constellation Orion.
2A watch with a hinged cover protecting the glass.
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