How To Use Swap In A Sentence

But at lunch on the first day we were approached by the helpful Hotel Manager Henri and offered a swap to an overwater bungalow.
My guess is they were either swapping football stickers or comparing notes on how to look after successful women. The Sun
Unlike the other swap deals, this deal, called a "swaption," is on a fixed-rate bond. Undefined
There is an artistic and literary set, some of whom have swapped city life for part-time commuting. Times, Sunday Times
You can swap the cards for cash but pay 3.50 to redeem each card. Times, Sunday Times

Next week they will swap places and will repeat the switch weekly.
She kicked the covers to the foot of the bed, swapped her pillow for another, and nestled as close to the wall as she could.
The locals will have to stay resolute in the face of the invading British hordes, but it's hard to imagine they would ever be willing to swap chorizo and fino for burgers and beer.
The latest round of trouble came as BP's billionaire partners in TNK-BP, who operate under the name Alfa Access Renova, sought to block a $16 billion share swap and Arctic exploration deal agreed with Rosneft in January. A Tale of Two Partners
Now swap the sea for a lake, and watch the picture change. Times, Sunday Times
Never swap (or swop) horses while crossing the stream.
Try swapping any negative thoughts for positive ones. The Sun
They're easy to use, make cross-platform file swapping a doddle, and they're incredibly convenient.
So, the suit invents a derivative to hedge the volatility-say a "swaption," which is an option on the interest rate swap. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
He said it made sense to swap the deer for the geese, since the male deer at the zoo would fight among themselves and kill or maim each other.
I would gladly swap my 147 for a place in the semi-finals. The Sun
But will swapping college to star in his own reality show do the trick? The Sun
Swap for rack mounted multi-effects system, preferably with foot controller.
International Business Machines Corp. is one company that raised concerns about how it would be affected by the Dodd-Frank Act. It is among several large corporations that believe, without further clarification in rulemaking, they may be unintentionally caught up in the definition of a "major swaps participant" — essentially a non-dealer that regularly engages in swaps — despite their swaps being legitimate. Minimum Thresholds for Swaps Urged
He could sit around in bars all day and half the night, swapping stories with other boatmen. THE LAST TEMPTATION
Guests can lend a hand with ranch chores if they like, baling hay and moving cows to new pastures, all the while swapping stories with Brad McCarthy, the engaging, knowledgeable head wrangler.
He'd swapped that for a floppy sunhat in camouflage colours. SNOWLINE
On set or location he does enjoy a challenge, and he loves the life of an actor and wouldn't swap it.
Either way, the HDD inside is specified to be bootable and hot-swappable.
Everyone who came wore a name tag indicating one thing they wanted to swap.
It is important to note that the default risk of swaps is not the same as the default risk on the full amount of the notional principal. Financial Markets, Institutions and Money
One may also discover one's hologram swapped out for another.
Simply swapping it for a regular skinny could save you 119 kcal and 6.2 grams of saturated fat. The Sun
Terms: Maturity: Nov. 5, 2020; coupon: 3.5%; reoffer: 99.189; date: Nov. 5, 2010; spread: 75 basis points more than midswaps; debt ratings: Aaa (Moody's), triple-A (S & P) and AAA (Fitch); denominations: € 1,000; listing: Luxembourg; interest: annual. New Securities Issues
I am friends with all the head gardeners and we are swapping plants. Times, Sunday Times
As a musician, he could swap between piano, double-bass and sousaphone; his jazzband held a residency for some years at the Ritz Hotel.
This thread is to allow people to swap or trade or exchange things relating to games and gameplay: for example, discs, dice, specific gaming books etc.
Britons have been swapping bets on royal foibles for decades - many gambled on the name Diana would choose for her eldest son - but recent years have seen an expansion in the scope of the bets offered by mainstream bookmakers. The Seattle Times
One the practical side of things, if your the type of person who swaps, upgrades and rearranges their equipment on a regular basis, the ClearPC is going to be a bit of a pain.
Doesn't Dish believe in redundancy, hot swapping, etc.?? Nagra 3 down Dish wide open
More and more people are swapping their suburban house for a peaceful rural haven.
He said he worried that the smallest banks providing credit and swaps to customers could be defined as "swaps dealers" based on the Dodd-Frank act and be subject to new costs. MarketWatch.com - Top Stories
In the early '50s, Bate's parents, Bev and Viv (or Viv and Bev-no one can say for sure), swapped him to unwary tinkers for a three-legged dog.
Yet no one swapped information to save his life. The Sun
That same year, Independence Township in Michigan lost $2 million through its misuse of domestic swaps.
Ironically, rather than wiping out board games, computers have provided the connections for once-isolated games in the UK and US to swap ideas online and meet up over the gaming table.
When they considered we had collected enough we would swap our woollies for the potatoes.
We must swap carrots for sweet potatoes; shun spinach and embrace kale; forgo oranges and prefer papaya. Times, Sunday Times
The journey they make from their local watering hole to the sea allows the beer-swilling laddish men to swap stories, memories and reflect on times past.
Let's swap over so that you can have a good view.
You see I've never been a radio listener, a CD swapper, or an earbud dangler. September 2008
Swap white boiled rice for wholegrain to increase your fibre intake. The Sun
In an attempt to add zest to the lineup, the carmaker ran a series of risqué minivan ads, including one hinting at wife-swapping.
Derivative products also including structural financial tools that have one or more characteristic of futures, transaction at usance, swap transaction and futures rights.
I would gladly swap my 147 for a place in the semi-finals. The Sun
The Sun Bombs, executions, poverty... welcome to Anzhi FC, Mr Eto'o - 2 hrs ago United gazump Chelsea's swap for 'outstanding' winger - reports - 16 hrs ago TalkSport Man United after Juventus ace - 17 hrs ago The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. BBC News - Home
Winning at Squash mirliton That last item can be replaced by a serrano; the mirliton squash also known as a chayote can be swapped for bitter melon varietals. Week in Words
We feature an exclusive on the mothers whose babies were swapped at birth.
The white console is customisable too, with the ability to swap everything from the console's faceplate to the skins on the software interface.
Once she swaps stilettos for cowboy boots, scoffs on catfish and makes plum jam with her momma, you suspect that her and Andrew are never destined to make it down the aisle.
These hot-swappable gadgets add fantastic new features to the phones - even if some of them are a little overpriced. The Sun
They swapped their heads around and played and partied and danced and jigged and forgot who they were.
The Warneford School teacher is swapping chilly Highworth for a tropical island paradise in the Caribbean, where she will be helping to pass a vibrant musical heritage on to a new generation.
Teacher David Farrow has swapped the chalkface for the painter's easel, after giving up his job as head of art to become a professional artist.
When he came downstairs he had swapped his silk pajamas for slacks and an open-necked shirt, crisp and clean as always. AMAGANSETT
Since swapping the crisps and burgers for truly delicious and healthy lunches and sourcing local produce to cook them with, 85 per cent of the children now sign up for school lunches.
Using fancy technology, the two foes swap faces, at which point the stars swap roles. Times, Sunday Times
It was charging an option premium of 2.83 per cent to enable a borrower to enter a swaption agreement at 3.5 per cent, fixed in a year's time for five years.
The most significant development in services is the rise of interest rate and currency swaps. Revolution in Financial Services
A third cost element is the cost of ancillary services such as the swap fee.
She plays the daughter of grizzled Peter Mullan, who swaps her and her dying mother for a stake in a gold mine.
The Smiths quickly swapped their home in Keppel Crescent, Bridlington, for the Caribbean heat and a beachside hotel in the Barbados resort of Worthing.
CME is targeting the interest-rate swap market, estimated at more than $349 trillion in total size, as it broadens a range of clearinghouse functions for derivatives that are traded off-exchange. CME Group Begins Interest-Rate Swap Clearing Service
Okay, so passionately kissing the dearly deceased is creepy as all get out, but what about Bill Hader swapping spit with a dog? Watch: Zach Galifianakis “Pageant Talk” SNL Sketch (Video)
The two of them quickly pair off and start swapping sexual secrets and tales of past lovers.
The owner had to go back to the gallery and swap the painting for something less troubling by another artist. Times, Sunday Times
The mozzarella garnish could be swapped for slabs of feta or creamy goat 's cheese. Times, Sunday Times
Trial judge Mr Justice Moses, who had swapped his red robe and wig for a grey, woollen, calf-length coat and pinstripe suit, followed on.
Enjoying a ratings boost this spring thanks to its Dancing With the Stars lead-in, this enjoyable light mystery swaps coasts as Detective Beckett goes rogue, defying orders as she heads from New York to L.A. where the Heat Wave movie based on Castle's books is in production to find the killer of her former partner. Matt's Picks: May 2-5
You have to collect old papers and find the special places where they swap them in return for new toilet paper.
What you risk here is swapping one dependence for another. Times, Sunday Times
No handwringing, no declaiming the end of Western civilization due to loose-moraled hipsters and free agent nation types swapping spit and job leads on the Internet.
And he does this all while staggering about the stage tripping over things in gaily-stockinged feet (yes, I have a soft spot for gawky boys in colorful socks), fussing with the mix, swapping instruments on the fly, and -- in the grand tradition of Bowie and Byrne -- dancing like an utter spaz. The short answer is, go.
He said it would be partly financed by swapping departmental buildings in Dublin for property in rural towns.
Rhian, 35, swapped a high-powered city job for teaching ten years ago and is cherishing the challenge of leading the school.
Some are focussing on areas such as swaps and derivatives, which can give them an edge in the primary bond market.
Market rates were moving higher, stocks were in retreat and then near-debacle struck in auto credit default swaps.
Mainly young in age and long of hair, they sit in tight cubicles, drinking beer, playing cards and swapping tales.
Conflicting evidence suggests that swapping music either increases or reduces CD sales.
Why, don't you know, Patsy," replied his friend, "that it manes our party have made a clane swape of the cowld-wather men? From Wealth to Poverty
Many file-swapping programs are a haven for online porn and provide very little deterrence for minors.
The swaps initially provided positive cash flows for the defendants. Times, Sunday Times
Dreams, memory and reality swap places, all leavened with dry humour. Times, Sunday Times
The swaps initially provided positive cash flows for the defendants. Times, Sunday Times
His table mate is also in full phone mode, swapping derogatory stories about Client X with a colleague at the other end of the call.
DW-WORLD: Failed bond swap leaves Escada fashion label insolvent Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE
The fragrance house has swapped this scent's traditional rose notes for jasmine, chucking in some cedarwood too. The Sun
Under these agreements, the United States will provide three forms of support to Mexico: short-term swaps through which Mexico borrows dollars for 90 days and that can be rolled over for up to 1 year; medium-term swaps through which Mexico can borrow dollars for up to 5 years; and securities guarantees having maturities of up to 10 years. Message To Congress On Economic Crisis In Mexico
The industry's anti-piracy efforts have largely focused on illegal online music swapping - with estimates suggesting only one in 20 digital downloads is paid for.
This swap would be expected to hedge against the rising financing cost of their short term debt.
We wouldn't swap them for something which in the shops would cost the same. Times, Sunday Times
This swap also had an alterer motive; to collect some wonderful Valentines for an Assisted Living I used to work at for people with Alzheimer's Disease. Archive 2007-01-01
The football managers agreed on swap deals involving their star players.
But, I thought you couldn’t call it ‘receivership’ either, because those all trillions and trillions of imaginary dollars in notional value Credit Default Swaps have to pay out for banks that go into ‘recievership’ and to have those unexploded CDS liabilities go from imaginary to real would be the world financial system equivalent of Global Thermonuclear War. Matthew Yglesias » Eisinger and Salmon on Bank Nationalization
Or swap sightseeing and shopping for sitting beside the sea. The Sun
Can we swap places? I can't see the screen.
Stories of rebel advances or government losses are swapped, often in whispers over cups of tea. Times, Sunday Times
Who wants to swap a ham sandwich for a cheese and tomato?
I'll swap my Michael Jackson tape for your Bruce Springsteen album.
But what is annoying about a site like swaparoo is that you have to have something to swap with someone who you want something from.
Just purchase the other phones (a cheap one and a gsm international one) and you can swap your SIM Card from phone to phone, transfering your number very easily. Some Fun Facts About The Google Phone
REUSE 5. Swap disposables for reusables for example, adopt handkerchiefs, refillable bottles, shopping totes, cloth napkins, rags, and such. Maria Rodale: 10 Easy Ways to Becomea Zero-Waste Household
At Coggeshall fire station, firefighters and their families swapped fire hoses for car wash hoses and brushes for their sponsored car wash.
The large number of possibilities for setting the rotors (and a plugboard that could swap letters) made for an astronomical number of possible configurations, each producing a different cipher. Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
His ego was dented so much he swapped seats to the dugout. The Sun
I swapped sugary cereals for smoothies made from fruits such as blueberries and raspberries. The Sun
We also swap stories about him and his life. The Sun
She swapped a lifetime of yo-yo diets and calorie counting for a healthy-eating regime after walking down the aisle in August 1999 in a size 22 wedding gown.
Also, swap positions of the wheels with the most wear with less worn wheels.
Using fancy technology, the two foes swap faces, at which point the stars swap roles. Times, Sunday Times
But he would gladly swap it for a place in the Heineken Cup final. The Sun
Gourlay has been looking forward to returning home from Sydney, even if he is loathe to swap the sunshine of a southern hemisphere spring for the cold of a Scottish winter.
Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller was quoted as saying officials were considering an asset swap, which he called practically a merger. Putin: Gazprom, Naftogaz Should Merge
Wife Swap just wanted to know who did the cleaning, housework and shopping. Times, Sunday Times
However, if the sort batches are too large, they cause pageins because parts of the sort batch get paged out to swap during sorting.
A healthier option would be to swap goose fat or lard for olive oil. The Sun
Swapping a studio in Portobello for the working environment of a restored watermill in Angus has done wonders for their spirits and health, he said.
Facing each other on stage, they swapped instruments and at times deployed two drum kits to truly mesmeric effect. Times, Sunday Times
Other tactics involve deep leveraging, programme trading, swaps, arbitrage and derivatives that retail investors find difficult to master.
Over haddock and chips at Fecci's we resolved to tell the town fathers that they should do a swap with Milford Haven.
If the idea of last-minute frying still doesn’t appeal, swap out those items for others: Double-up on Sandwichitos (see page 66), perhaps, or introduce a couple of items from other menus in the book, like the Red Snapper Tiradito Skewers on page 22 or the Turkey, Bacon, and Avocado Panini (page 80), served hot and cut into cocktail-size pieces. Daisy’s Holiday Cooking
You also get two servings of your daily five fruit and vegetables with this swap. Times, Sunday Times
You can swap the cards for cash but pay 3.50 to redeem each card. Times, Sunday Times
Gross said earlier this month that the firm has a short position in short-term LIBOR bank-related swaps, one component of the government related category that also comprises agency bonds, interest-rate swaps, Treasury Inflation Protected Securities, or TIPS, Treasury futures and options and corporate securities guaranteed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. BusinessWeek.com -- Top News
There is almost nothing about the ACU which makes it so fantastically suprior to the BDU and ACU as to require wholsesale swap-out across the Army. Weapons and Technology from the Gaming Industry? « L.E. Modesitt, Jr. – The Official Website
You can still eat rice and potatoes but must swap all wheat, barley and rye for gluten-free alternatives. The Sun
The company is best known for interest rate swaps and other municipal bond derivative transactions.
Finally, it sends the frame synchronization signal to slave nodes for swapping frame buffers.
“Swap Meet: The Jawa’s Tale” is by far the best that I have found, the only one in which a Jawa is the main character. Archive 2009-07-01
And living in the country and being a part of a close-knit community is definitely something they wouldn't swap with their city cousins.
Inevitably, the victory earned him the order of merit title, swapping places with Bradley who had captured it last year.
Solution: Securitize the inevitable reinflation of this important market, and sell derivative financial products based on these securities to pension programs backed by taxpayer guarantees and of course also securitize any hedge against default and swap those hedges off-book with other institutions.marcQuote The Volokh Conspiracy » Condo Prices down 40% Year Over Year in Miami
Next week they will swap places and will repeat the switch weekly.
What we use are pretty simple things that are called interest-rate swaps, where we turn a short-term instrument into a longer-term instrument, or options or ‘swaptions.’
Former pupils and classmates swapped stories about their schooldays, which may or may not have been the happiest days of their lives, but which were still green in their memories and viewed with affection.
Knowing his spies would obtain her medical records, she had managed to have them swapped and was actually due in September. Times, Sunday Times
It may fuel speculation in some parts that GMG, with its extensive media interests, could be among those to offer its radio businesses in an asset swap.
One option is for the banks to swap their debt for equity in the enlarged company. Times, Sunday Times
Men use cars for business trips and long-distance commuting Many women say they would happily swap their cars for pleasant walking conditions and better public transport.
When two atoms swap electrons to produce a cation and an anion, the two ions are attracted to each other.
Anyone caught visiting the Bookman during these was automatically punished and he kept swapping them around to try and catch people out.
Let me install Solaris on the "unformatted" drive and create a new linux-swap partition later. Sun Bloggers
And any social stigma once associated with home-swapping as a déclassé activity has long since vanished.
Eve is intended to be our point of access - swapping blueberries and herbal supplements for intravenous injections and wondering what's the difference. Times, Sunday Times
He is simply swapping one old friend for another. Times, Sunday Times
RMB currency swap with South Korea, officially to the international arena.
It is a genuine attack by the self upon the body, by which mental anguish is swapped for bodily pain.
That's when we dance, sing and swap yarns... the stories of our lives, all highly dramatized, as you can imagine. THE BLACK OPAL
A third cost element is the cost of ancillary services such as the swap fee.
Salil's tight-knit screenplay gives the film a racy pace and saves it from being reduced to the usual Swapan Saha potboiler which is almost impossible to sit through till the end. Screen News
I swapped my red scarf for her blue one.
The recipe would have remained totally and completely vegan - as it was originally written on Susan's site - but we don't use soy yogurt here and I'm the only non-dairy drinker here, so I swapped in the Source brand fatfree vanilla yogurt that my mom was eating with breakfast and it worked wonderfully. Archive 2009-07-01
With European banks still hungry for dollars, it is attractive for Euro pean companies to borrow in dollars and swap the proceeds back to euros, reducing their cost of funding. Companies Should Borrow While They Can
DVDs, video games, paperbacks, housewares, unopened toiletries, unopened energy bars, even unused bellybutton rings: If it might have otherwise languished in a basement, closet, cabinet or drawer — or ended up at Goodwill in exchange for a teensy tax deduction — it's ripe for swapping. Sign of the times: Going swapping, not shopping
So would he really swap all of those for one winner's medal? The Sun
Shop workers swap tills for the old Bill to stop thieves.
Forty years ago this summer, with the map of the Empire all but rolled up, the last British national servicemen returned to Blighty and swapped their battledress for demob suits.
We propose a scheme on secret sharing of an arbitrary two-atom entanglement via entanglement swapping in cavity QED.
In a letter to the Turnpike received Wednesday, UBS Securities said a Turnpike insurer's bond rating has fallen so much that UBS can terminate a so-called swaption agreement made in Business - BostonHerald.com
Stella's own beautification had been speedy and consisted of swapping her work clothes for black jeans and a fluffy angora sweater. JUST BETWEEN US
We'd swap that for unforgiving summer frocks any day. The Sun
It offered him a job swap and relieved him of most of the responsibility for running the cleaning services.
This would allow a consumer to take their phone and switch carriers just by swapping a SIM card. Boing Boing
Borrowers don't look at the long term savings they can make and wrongly think that a straight swap remortgage will be time consuming.
Perhaps as a result, the insults swapped between the two campaigns are vicious and personal. Times, Sunday Times
Britain's big banks face huge fines for the mis-selling of swaps to small businesses. Times, Sunday Times
Do not swap horses when crossing a stream.
The plan is to trade up, swapping the present major shareholder for a richer one. Times, Sunday Times
Pope Benedict XVI rode the "Popemobile" to a Mass during a May 13, 2007 visit to Aparecida, Brazil. swapContent ( 'firstMediumStoryPhoto', 'applyMediumStoryPhoto'); Pope visit balances access, security
If a job swap means he gives up music, that would be a bonus. The Sun
The story begins when she swaps rain-sodden London for sun-kissed France and moves into the summer house of her publisher.
Swap for white with a light-reflecting fleck, or woodgrain. Times, Sunday Times
I thought Simon's food looked nicer than mine, so we did a swap.
Swap roles if they guess correctly. Times, Sunday Times
And a blogswap bitchfest where we can unload without our mothers reading it and wanting to know just when we started using the F-bomb? Getting Back To Business | Her Bad Mother
Forty years ago this summer, with the map of the Empire all but rolled up, the last British national servicemen returned to Blighty and swapped their battledress for demob suits.
For this meeting, everyone brings a favorite book and chooses someone to swap with.
The couple met on the website and made headlines after swapping saucy messages. The Sun
A new website gives dads the chance to swap places with their youngsters with the help of some computer trickery. The Sun
As well, the left and right side wheels can be swapped around so that the wheel dish rims face in for a narrower harvester profile in selective work.
A complex land-swap deal will sink if the city reneges on existing deals.
My guess is they were either swapping football stickers or comparing notes on how to look after successful women. The Sun
By swapping guitars for spoons, the band's sound is basic yet shiny.
Despite its many vicissitudes, few in the business would swap their lifestyle for selling insurance. Times, Sunday Times
It was a very strange sensation but once you got used to it, strangely pleasant. immy was less enamoured so swapped feet for hands and had a lovely time. TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com
He suggested the Greeks should swap the euro for old currency the drachma. The Sun
You could try to change little things that make her fat: is there a certain snack she won't stop eating or maybe a frying pan that needs to be swapped for a steamer?
At their most basic level free markets depend on trade, voluntary exchange, swapping, call it what you will.
Now that we know how to split atoms, splice genes, clone life and swap parts, what shall we do with that knowledge?
Swap the meditation station for the train station - she's slowly going choo-choo. The Sun
Could you swap me a 20p piece for two tens?
When they got to that she grips the seat in front and glues her eyes on them two that was swappin 'the long, lingerin' breakaway tackles, and every once in awhile she heaves up a sigh like cuttin 'out an airbrake. Torchy
This time they swapped their preferred beauty parade for some concerted tight exchanges, of which Mealamu's try was the icing.
Bart Verheggen from wuttsupwiththat, has pointed out the site UnrealClimate's real name may be "blogal cooling", but others suggest that the name of the anti-site is just made up with 'real' and 'climate' in reverse order (although they would have to swap '. org' with 'ists. com'). RealClimate
However, Ken's motives for swapping the cold, often uncomfortable dugout for the comfort zone of the boardroom last year have nothing to do with making the manager's life a misery.

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