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'sell' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'sell' with 20 example sentences.


sell noun

: the activity of persuading someone to buy

sell verb

: exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent

: be sold at a certain price or in a certain way

: persuade somebody to accept something

: do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood

: give up for a price or reward

: be approved of or gain acceptance

: be responsible for the sale of

: deliver to an enemy by treachery


  • She sold her house three months ago.
  • They sell computers at very reasonable prices at that store.
  • This grocery store only sells organic food.
  • We're going to sell our house.
  • We're not selling that book at a reduced price.
  • The tickets sold like hot cakes.
  • He didn't want to sell his house.
  • That store sells meat and fish.
  • You shouldn't have sold your house.
  • They earn their living by collecting and selling old newspapers.
  • His work is selling second-hand cars.
  • They were forced to sell their farm.
  • Do you sell left-handed scissors?
  • She sold her Volkswagen and bought a Mercedes.
  • I want to sell everything that's in this room.
  • I've already sold it.
  • Those guys over there sell shoes.
  • Dan sold his car to Linda for eight hundred dollars.
  • Do you sell newspapers here?
  • His new book is selling well.
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