sells

present tense third-person singular of sell

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of sells In business since 2012, Khandwala sells mostly through her two freestanding stores in Bombay and New Delhi, nine shops-in-shop in India, and her website, where 75 percent of the business is done outside of India. Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 7 Nov. 2025 Starbucks no longer sells its merchandise online. Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Nov. 2025 Reinhard also said that the MAV metric won’t necessarily affect how Netflix sells to advertisers. Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2025 Keurig, which sells the popular coffee pods K-Cups, didn’t reply to TIME’s requests for comment. Matt Fuchs, Time, 5 Nov. 2025 There is a father in Breaking Away, a flustered, ineffectual father who sells used cars for a living. Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025 Paramount sells the likes of Yellowstone and its spin-offs, and in Cannes was heavily visible through its launch of Boston Blue, the latest series in the Blue Bloods universe. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2025 The store sells classroom items, toys, games, puzzles and other specialized educational items. Sydney Sasser, Arkansas Online, 31 Oct. 2025 When Neon sells the international rights, that could soften the blow on domestic performance, too. Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 31 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sells
Verb
  • The So Nude Sandal, one of Aquazzura’s most streamlined silhouettes, retails for $850 and features a single narrow front strap, an open toe and a slim 105-millimeter stiletto secured by a barely-there slingback.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The cup, which retails at just under $30 per Starbucks’ website, is one of several new holiday items the coffee chain introduced this year.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • At issue in the lawsuit is the way in which Spotify markets its playlists as specifically personalized to users.
    Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Carrillo said there are various funding sources markets tap.
    Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The lid distributes the heat evenly while collecting steam that drips back onto the turkey for a flavorful, juicy finish.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2025
  • D’Amato says the Greater Boston Food Bank, which distributes resources to pantries across Massachusetts, is continuously assessing its stockpiles and the needs of its partners amid this fraught time.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 5 Nov. 2025

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