hard bargainer

On this night the sea was a hard bargainer, out for its price.

Titus was a hard bargainer, but you've done wonders with the business.

Dealers found him willing to spend money, but knowledgeable and a hard bargainer.

Maybe those smart shoppers are the same hard bargainers who would have gotten a good price the old-fashioned way.

He was a hard bargainer, because he had gotten me for a very small rental.

When the talk turned to trade, the Kaw were hard bargainers.

"But the Assad family does not believe in taking chances-they're very hard bargainers.

If he's a real hard bargainer, maybe we can throw in some relics from the Old People.

"Your father said you'd be a hard bargainer.

Fuscule, you are a clever fellow and a hard bargainer!

All in all, she cheerfully admits, she was a hard bargainer.

Jack, 29, had proved a hard bargainer himself - which raised him even higher in Chapman's estimation.

The Angel was a hard bargainer!

They were hard bargainers, these revolutionaries.

"She was a hard bargainer," she said.

Despite his propensity to acquire businesses, Mr. Harper is known as a hard bargainer.

But Mr. Gorbachev, he added, was also a "hard bargainer" who "believes very much in their system and what they're doing."

He's the hardest bargainer in the business.'

However, they were learning that in economics, as well as politics, the Soviets were shrewd and hard bargainers.

The underground had to be hard bargainers, suspicious of treachery and reluctant to be treated as poor relations.

Be a hard bargainer!

A hard bargainer.

Die hard bargainers.

The character was a notoriously hard bargainer whose shrewdness was exemplified by the catch phrase "What's it worth to you?"

No harder bargainers lived than the Sisterhood's cold-eyed Reverend Mothers.