resell
verb
re·sell
(ˌ)rē-ˈsel 
resold
(ˌ)rē-ˈsōld
; reselling
; reselling
: to sell (something) again
He bought the house with plans to fix it up and resell it.
reseller
noun
plural resellers
book/computer/ticket resellers
a value-added reseller
now available for purchase through authorized resellers
Examples of resell in a Sentence
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The schools then may resell those tickets at a suggested price of $22 as a fund-raiser.
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John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2024
But a limited number may have been available for pre-order, meaning someone in Trump’s circle or an influencer tasked with promoting the shoes may be turning around and reselling it for a profit.
—Melissa Cruz, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2024
Fans who buy tickets for the Love Earth Tour through Ticketmaster and can't attend can resell their tickets at the original price using Ticketmaster’s Face Value Exchange.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 13 Feb. 2024
The restaurant’s maître d’, Isabella Pisacane, who manages reservations, has seen every play in the book, from services reselling reservations to a user booking a rare table for six people—then showing up as a party of two.
—Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 29 Feb. 2024
In that case, Waller, who is based in California, happened to have a personal friend who received one and was happy to resell it.
—Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 21 Feb. 2024
Traders buy to resell and the gas will ultimately be used in Europe, Asia or elsewhere.
—Michael Lynch, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024
The other bill prevents resellers from selling multiple copies of one ticket, and reselling tickets before they are made available to the public.
—The Arizona Republic, 24 Jan. 2024
On Reddit, someone who identified himself as a Dong Phuong delivery truck driver shared stories of people reselling cakes for a profit and fistfights ensuing at delivery locations.
—Joan Niesen, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2024
John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2024
But a limited number may have been available for pre-order, meaning someone in Trump’s circle or an influencer tasked with promoting the shoes may be turning around and reselling it for a profit.
—Melissa Cruz, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2024
Fans who buy tickets for the Love Earth Tour through Ticketmaster and can't attend can resell their tickets at the original price using Ticketmaster’s Face Value Exchange.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 13 Feb. 2024
The restaurant’s maître d’, Isabella Pisacane, who manages reservations, has seen every play in the book, from services reselling reservations to a user booking a rare table for six people—then showing up as a party of two.
—Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 29 Feb. 2024
In that case, Waller, who is based in California, happened to have a personal friend who received one and was happy to resell it.
—Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 21 Feb. 2024
Traders buy to resell and the gas will ultimately be used in Europe, Asia or elsewhere.
—Michael Lynch, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024
The other bill prevents resellers from selling multiple copies of one ticket, and reselling tickets before they are made available to the public.
—The Arizona Republic, 24 Jan. 2024
On Reddit, someone who identified himself as a Dong Phuong delivery truck driver shared stories of people reselling cakes for a profit and fistfights ensuing at delivery locations.
—Joan Niesen, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2024
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“Resell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resell. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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