Definition of best seller
: an article (such as a book) whose sales are among the highest of its class
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Examples of best seller in a Sentence
She has written several best sellers.
Her book is on the best-seller list.
Recent Examples of best seller from the Web
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Located next door to Huss Brewing in Uptown Plaza, the Scheers’ classic chocolate chip will be the best seller, but Kendra is partial to her s’mores recipe with toasted graham crackers.
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Considering the McAbees hail from Florida, key lime pie is obviously the eatery’s signature pie, not to mention the best seller.
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As the title of Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s best seller has it, we’re fooled by randomness.
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In South Florida, the top-three best sellers were Toyota’s Corolla and Camry and Honda’s Civic.
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Delaware’s Ryan Phillippe returns for a third season as veteran sniper Bob Lee Swagger, based on the character from the Stephen Hunter best sellers.
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The novel, published in 1969, became a best seller but received mixed reviews.
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Kurt Ditzler, a manager at The Butcher Shop, said that their specialty burgers — apple bacon and gorgonzola and beef and cheddar — are their best sellers at the meat counter.
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Bellingham would have been delighted to have learned that, in the days following his death, the book climbed to 6,595,475th place on Amazon’s best seller list.
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First Known Use of best seller
1864
BEST SELLER Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of best seller for English Language Learners
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: a popular product (such as a book) that many people have bought
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