How to Use nontransferable in a Sentence

nontransferable

adjective
  • The prize is nontransferable and nonassignable, and noncash prizes cannot be redeemed for cash.
    The Editors, Outside Online, 22 Sep. 2021
  • Prizes are nontransferable, and Event tickets may not be sold, bartered, or exchanged.
    Billboard, 10 Mar. 2023
  • Once issued, tickets are nontransferable and may not be reissued once travel has commenced.
    Denisa Protani, baltimoresun.com, 10 Apr. 2018
  • Once issued, tickets are nontransferable and may not be reissued once travel has commenced.
    Denisa Protani, baltimoresun.com, 20 Sep. 2017
  • General-admission floor seats will be nontransferable for any amount of money over face value.
    Sage Anderson, Rolling Stone, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Subscription gift cards don’t expire and are nontransferable.
    Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2022
  • To imitate Vaughan, as many have, seems nothing but phony; her sound and style were her thumbprint, nontransferable.
    James Gavin, New York Times, 20 July 2017
  • Full payment is due at booking and is nonrefundable and nontransferable.
    Alison Darosa, sandiegouniontribune.com, 3 Aug. 2017
  • But some states don’t allow for tickets to be nontransferable, and brokers will still try to get around transferability limits at shows.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 10 May 2024
  • Each state also has its own, nontransferable certification for the peer workforce.
    Lisa Ward, WSJ, 14 Aug. 2022
  • The shares pay no dividend, are nontransferable outside of passing to a child or relative and do not have any intrinsic market value.
    Jake Piazza, CNBC, 6 Sep. 2024
  • Jade Carey already locked up a second, nontransferable individual spot for the Olympics.
    Rachel Blount, Star Tribune, 26 June 2021
  • Although obligations to family and friends are nontransferable, a loan at a set interest rate is an asset that can be securitized and traded.
    Astra Taylor, The New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2020
  • In a tweet, Amazon Music said that the events are for ages 21 and over, and that the nontransferable tickets are limited to one per person.
    Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2022
  • California remains one of just two states whose credits are largely nontransferable and nonrefundable.
    Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2022
  • California remains one of just two states whose credits are largely nontransferable and nonrefundable.
    Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Apr. 2022
  • But these can be difficult to enforce, and in the case of nontransferable tickets, incredibly inconvenient.
    David Dayen, The New Republic, 15 May 2018
  • Fans must be at least 21 years old to enter and there is a limit to one nontransferable ticket per customer, according to the flyer posted to Bey’s website.
    Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 15 Dec. 2022
  • The permit is nontransferable — the buyer couldn’t give it to a friend for the weekend — but only one permit is needed per family, as long as the family is traveling together across trust land.
    James Brooks, Anchorage Daily News, 18 June 2019
  • As 404 Media reported in July, some scalpers have used hackers to get around nontransferable ticket software.
    Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2024
  • Wristbands are nontransferable and nonexchangeable.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Wristbands are nontransferable and nonexchangeable.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 24 Feb. 2026
  • In a statement, the State Department said those fees are nonrefundable and nontransferable, even if the application is rejected.
    Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 27 May 2022
  • Artists could make the tickets to their events nontransferable, which would eliminate the secondary market, or band together to push back against some of the worst practices from Ticketmaster/LN.
    Gabriel Smith, Fortune, 27 Jan. 2023
  • Is there something unreachable and nontransferable deep inside each of us, something uniquely human that even advanced science and artificial intelligence can’t fathom or duplicate?
    Heller McAlpin, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Mar. 2021
  • This practice violates city Department of Health regulations, because the permits are nontransferable.
    Sharon Otterman, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2019
  • An email from organizers noted that paid passes for the festival’s VIP areas are typically nonrefundable and nontransferable, though some ticket-holders have been able to move their passes due the Chainsmokers’ postponement.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2026
  • The accessibility wristband is nontransferable.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 24 Feb. 2026
  • The accessibility wristband is nontransferable.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 16 Feb. 2026

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