Ms. Barter presented the family history at the reunion.

Barters between neighbors increased after the market closed, as people exchanged goods instead of using money.

She learned about barter at the community market, where homemade bread was exchanged for fresh eggs.

During the festival, villagers barter handmade pottery for fresh bread from the bakers.

The barterer swapped jars of honey for a bolt of cloth at the village market.

The barterers negotiated carefully, swapping spices and blankets until both sides were satisfied.

During the harvest season, their community organized several barterings to trade surplus grain for fresh produce and handmade goods.

The artisan insisted that her handmade baskets were barterable, willing to swap them for fresh produce or wool.

Last summer, we bartered fresh vegetables for jars of honey with our neighbors.

Local barters often help families get what they need without spending money.