clearance sale

noun

: a sale in which prices are lowered in order to sell things quickly and make room for new items

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Nordstrom’s designer clearance sale of up to 60 percent off features DeMellier totes, Jimmy Choo kitten heels, Zimmermann ready-to-wear, and beyond. — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 2 July 2026 There are additional ways to save beyond the QVC clearance sale, too. — Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 23 June 2026 The store had just kicked off a designer clearance sale. — Dan Greene, New Yorker, 20 June 2026 Top sellers of Amazon’s biggest clearance sale Amazon’s Big Spring Sale has been a massive success for online shoppers seeking deep discounts on everything from kitchen appliances and skincare products to DIY tools and tech gadgets. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for clearance sale

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