Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sell (for)
cost
Verb
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Wall Street analysts estimate the fire to cost Ford between $500 million to $1 billion in operating income.—
Michael Wayland,
CNBC,
20 Oct. 2025 -
With Vrabel on the opposite sideline, McCoy made an odd decision at the end of the first half that might have cost his team points.—
Devon Henderson,
New York Times,
19 Oct. 2025
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“Sell (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sell%20%28for%29. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.
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