How to Use unsold in a Sentence

unsold

adjective

• The bulk of it is due to the unsold stock of Yeezy footwear.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 5 May 2023
• In the first round, only 8% of land parcels were unsold.
  — Jonathan Cheng, WSJ, 8 Feb. 2022
• The unsold portion of the potato crop was stored there.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Oct. 2020
• The kingdom stored some oil in Egypt and was forced to let unsold crude sit in tankers along its coasts.
  — Clifford Krauss, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2020
• The risk of overpriced and unsold tickets is borne by the seller.
  — Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 28 Feb. 2024
• In 2017, the Sawhneys found themselves with two tons of unsold fruit.
  — Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 8 Mar. 2022
• The Pret Foundation also donates unsold food at the end of the day to those in need.
  — Staff Author, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2023
• Auto dealers, stuck with lots full of unsold cars, did the same with car keys.
  — Paul Wiseman, chicagotribune.com, 9 Dec. 2019
• Unseen and unsold, his art fills more and more of their living space.
  — Lynn Ischay, cleveland, 20 Oct. 2019
• Video footage from the scene showed bodies strewn on the ground amid upturned tables and piles of unsold clothes.
  — Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2021
• Since then, the fate of $1.3 billion worth of the unsold Yeezys, a lucrative sneaker line launched with Ye, has been up in the air.
  — Wyatte Grantham-Philips, oregonlive, 12 May 2023
• Maresh, sitting on tons of unsold prunes at the time, was more than amenable to Erath’s proposal.
  — Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 13 Mar. 2021
• About 3,000 tickets remained unsold in the middle of the week, so the school made those available to students.
  — Creg Stephenson | [e-mail], al, 3 Oct. 2020
• Perhaps not, and the meal goes unsold and the economist goes hungry.
  — Matthew Zeitlin, The New Republic, 4 Sep. 2020
• Thirty-seven of the 52 homes remain unsold, one is in contract and one is due to close in March.
  — Jessica Dailey, WSJ, 30 Jan. 2020
• Macy’s joins a growing list of stores stuck with a glut of unsold products.
  — Parija Kavilanz, CNN, 23 Aug. 2022
• More than 50% had been sold, while half of the unsold examples had been relisted.
  — Jack Guy, CNN, 5 Jan. 2021
• The longer vehicles remain unsold, the better the deals, Drury said.
  — Ethan Baron, The Mercury News, 31 Mar. 2024
• So whatever's unsold now can be held for a good while and not need to be sold at clearance prices.
  — Phil Wahba, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2020
• At one-point last week nearly 25% of the tickets for the Las Vegas Raiders game were unsold or up for resale.
  — Eric Fuller, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2021
• Today she can be found in a park trying to sell or even barter her store’s unsold garments.
  — Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2019
• To put it another way, 11% of the tags went unsold, most all in the latest time periods.
  — Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2023
• Unbeknownst to him, a shipment of unsold copies of Cold Fact made its way to Australia.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 9 Aug. 2023
• Both dropped on BlockBar on April 11 and remain unsold.
  — Elin McCoy and bloomberg, Fortune, 25 Apr. 2022
• Most brands produce too many goods, which leads to heavy discounting to clear unsold items.
  — WSJ, 25 Sep. 2021
• The hotels will go unbooked, goods and services unsold.
  — James Longman, ABC News, 15 July 2021
• The Girl Scouts have 15 million boxes of unsold cookies.
  — Bryan Schott, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 June 2021
• Some companies leave unsold items with the homeowner, but others do trash removal at the end of the day.
  — Lizzie Feidelson, The New Yorker, 7 Jan. 2022
• The properties, in such bad shape or seemingly useless that no one wanted them, had gone unsold at the annual tax sale on the steps of the courthouse.
  — Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2024
• The brand also donates unsold wholesale and DTC items to nonprofits to divert waste from landfills and continuously works with vendors and suppliers who share the same commitments.
  — Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 21 June 2024

Last Updated: 12 Nov 2024