sells

present tense third-person singular of sell

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of sells Paul Heaney’s company itself acts as the central commissioner, putting projects into production and then sells the rights to buyers who have already stated their interest. — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2026 Reactor, which emerged from stealth in May, develops software to make world models run faster and cheaper, and sells a cloud service that manages the computing capacity. — Wen Shao, Fortune, 6 Oct. 2026 Also on the lobby level, a corner shop sells downloadable newspapers and magazines, snacks, and classic Penguin paperbacks. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026 Fiiz Drinks also sells snacks, from churro bites to chocolate chip dough bites and pretzel bites. — Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 6 Oct. 2026 Lamb Weston, which sells frozen fries and other potato products, said on Tuesday that its profit and revenue during its latest quarter topped its projections, for example. — Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026 This announcement follows another recent Oak Park Mall opening called Miss A, which sells makeup, trendy jewelry and accessories. — Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 5 Oct. 2026 Gado via Getty Images A brand agent acts for the company that makes or sells the product. — Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026 The label sells through its website and a Paris showroom by appointment, with wholesale doors next in its sights. — Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sells
Verb
  • The corduroy jacket retails for $385, the beaded shirt is $355 and a jacket is $595.
    — Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2026
  • An entry-level drone that can follow you retails for $150-$200, while professional drones can retail for $800-$1,500.
    — BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 23 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Mirai Clinical links menopausal changes in body odor to a compound called Nonenal and markets its Deodorizing Soap with Persimmon and Aluminum-Free Natural Deodorant with Persimmon as products made to get rid of the Nonenal smell.
    — Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Mirai Clinical ties the change to a compound called Nonenal and markets its Purifying and Deodorizing Hair Shampoo and Deodorizing Soap with Persimmon as a way to manage it.
    — Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The farm, based in Ramona in San Diego County, distributes its eggs to restaurants, grocery stores and farmers markets across California, including the Central Coast and Bay Area.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Additionally, Southwest books complimentary hotels and ground transport for passengers with overnight delays and distributes meal vouchers for passengers waiting for three hours or more.
    — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Sep. 2026

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“Sells.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sells. Accessed 7 Oct. 2026.

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