sellout

Example Sentences

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That brought the sellout crowd back into the game too, with many fans, who had been booing minutes earlier, rhythmically chanting, “We want playoffs!”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

The viral fried chicken at Yankee Stadium is a sellout.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Ravindra had a charging Kusal Mendis stumped and then removed Pavan Rathnayake in similar fashion in the same over as the sellout crowd was stunned into silence.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

That has helped to boost the value of established musicians’ song and recording catalogs, resulting in big sales for rockers like Bruce Springsteen and Bob Dylan and sellout tours for decades-old bands.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

The nation couldn’t get enough of it, and the show was a sellout from coast to coast.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand