sold on
Example Sentences
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The buyer, Lance Varrell from Hook to Plate, said the fish were "good quality" and would be sold on to restaurants, sushi markets and directly to customers.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
But not everyone is sold on the snack's rehabilitation.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Gross merchandise sales, a measure of the total value of goods sold on the platform, were up 34% year over year at $3.1 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
“What is being sold on the black market is not a medicine — it is entirely unverified, unapproved and not worth the risk,” David Hyman, Lilly’s chief medical officer, said in a news release.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
Sure, I was sold on the whole private-school thing, but now that I know that he works hard for his money, I don't mind this cab ride at all.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
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