out of stock

Example Sentences

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After a jump in sales, many electric-induction-stove brands are now out of stock on sites like Amazon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Many jewellers in the Vietnamese capital say they regularly run out of stock, and some buyers are willing to pay cash now for gold that will not be delivered for weeks.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

Community Pharmacy Scotland said members were seeing increased demand for private flu vaccinations, and some were "out of stock".

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025

Shoppers surveyed at those stores have reported better cleanliness and more team-member availability, and fewer items are out of stock, McCarthy said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

August really wanted to be a Star Wars character called Boba Fett, so Mom looked for a Boba Fett costume in August’s size, which, strangely enough, was out of stock everywhere.

From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio