unsold

adjective

un·​sold ˌən-ˈsōld How to pronounce unsold (audio)
: not sold

Examples of unsold in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web And according to the report, there is still room for growth with 77% of clubs still unsold. Maury Brown, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024 The merch tent was swarmed by fans before, during, and after her set, with not a single item left unsold. Hazlitt, 23 Oct. 2024 In reality, both luxury and fast-fashion brands engage in the controversial and woefully wasteful practice of incinerating unsold goods—and yes, this includes luxury handbags and footwear. Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 23 Sep. 2024 The company boasts partnerships with a vast network of e-commerce sites that are always in need of drop-ship inventory, thus opening up a realm of possibilities for products that would otherwise sit unsold in warehouses or on store shelves. To listen to the episode, CLICK HERE. Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 4 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unsold 

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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unsold was in the 14th century

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“Unsold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsold. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.

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