How To Use Horse-trade In A Sentence

He effectively left school at his home near Toomebridge, Co Antrim, at the age of 11, going to work at the yard of a local horse-trader and ‘character’ named Billy Rock.
party leaders horse-trade to try to construct fragile coalitions
the destiny of the people was horse-traded at the Vienna Congress
There were few birth or marriage certificates, and when there were, the names were so strange: Lementeni Smith, his father a horse-trader, which should have set the bells ringing, but it didn't.
The current compromise there would have been impossible without experienced political horse-traders like Michael Somare and John Momis.

Early on in Everything Holy, the poem ‘The Constitution of Stars’ begins ‘the moon has moved’ and goes on to track horse-traders back to the mythic age of elephants.
Similarly, one does not throw the press, the public and even the elected representatives of the opposition party out of the room in which government control of one-sixth of the nation's economy is being horse-traded, logrolled, bribed and jawboned into shape in violation of the people's will, all the while praising the closed-door process as "the most transparent in history. Summit Daily News - Top Stories
You're one helluva horse-trader, Stone, but I'll run it by Langley with my endorsement for approval. CORMORANT
These days, horse-trader Costello prefers to watch the three-day Cheltenham Festival on television.
the state horse-trades constantly with the private sector