unsold

adjective

un·​sold ˌən-ˈsōld 

: not sold

Examples of unsold in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But many of us said that about Qatar 2022, where human rights, unsold tickets and a belief among some that the small Gulf nation was an undeserving host dominated the tournament discourse and narrative. — Simon Chadwick, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

None of this accounts for what women lose—the money sunk into recruitment, into trips and parties, into child care, and into all that unsold product. — Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 15 July 2026

The destruction of unsold inventory is an open secret in fashion, even though exposure of the practice inevitably sparks public outrage. — Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 14 July 2026

Clampdown even has a program encouraging bands to bring in their unsold records so they can be turned into new ones. — Kyle Devine, Longreads, 14 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for unsold

• ahold
• behold
• billfold
• blindfold
• cajoled
• consoled
• controlled
• cotswold
• eightfold
• enfold
• enrolled
• extolled