unsold

Definition of unsoldnext
past tense of unsell

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsold
Verb
  • According to that agreement, West’s lawyer and government prosecutors agreed that the conspiracy’s goal was to interfere in the campaign of Mobolade’s opponent and create the belief that Mobolade was being discouraged from running because of his race.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Excessive drinking—which often resulted in mischief and vandalism—was discouraged, with newspapers calling for greater discipline, regulation, and surveillance.
    Tim Brinkhof, JSTOR Daily, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Even with the recent lull in ticket sales from Chinese releases, studios aren’t deterred from launching titles in the region.
    Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Squirrels find the rhizome roots distasteful and are deterred by the highly perfumed scent of the blooms.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • How will that be taken care of and how will the ships that are there, that are not moving, start to move and be moving with a degree of confidence that they will not be inhibited by what remains of the Iranian either boats or gun emplacements along that strait?
    Major Garrett, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Yet Watkins does appear a striker inhibited, whether that is to do with the knee issue or not.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • So, when funds meant to ease those pressures are diverted elsewhere, the impact is immediate.
    Jason Gallion, Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Data centers have sparked backlash from communities across the state that are worried about higher utility bills, strained power grids and water being diverted away from families to cool servers at massive data centers.
    Brendan Steinhauser, Sun Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Unsold.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsold. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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