Examples of merch in a Sentence

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Back in August, the singer’s team erected a pop-up merch shop on the same quiet downtown block that houses Slotnick’s cookbook store, which has been in business for 30 years. — Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2026 Fans with and without tickets can get their hands on merch before entering the venue, as a booth will be open on the Grand Boulevard entrance. — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2026 See the new treats, merch What does Ode to Candy Corn smell like? — Julia Gomez, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2026 And naturally, Swift wore her best red and white Chiefs merch for the occasion. — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 21 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for merch

Word History

First Known Use

1982, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of merch was in 1982

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“Merch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/merch. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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