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Recent Examples of unsalable
Whatever’s unsalable will be delivered to the project for sorting, reuse and recycling.
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Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 1 Oct. 2025
His books are frequently both excellent and unsalable.
—Gemma Sieff, Harper’s Magazine , 4 Jan. 2022
Guston retreated to his home and studio in Woodstock, New York, returned to teaching, and spent his last, enormously productive decade churning out mad, masterful, largely unsalable paintings of people and things behaving badly.
—Susan Tallman, The New York Review of Books, 14 Jan. 2021
Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 1 Oct. 2025
His books are frequently both excellent and unsalable.
—Gemma Sieff, Harper’s Magazine , 4 Jan. 2022
Guston retreated to his home and studio in Woodstock, New York, returned to teaching, and spent his last, enormously productive decade churning out mad, masterful, largely unsalable paintings of people and things behaving badly.
—Susan Tallman, The New York Review of Books, 14 Jan. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsalable
unmarketable
Adjective
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They have been used ever since, except for Super Bowl 50, where the number was used instead because NFL ad designers felt Super Bowl L was too unattractive and unmarketable.—
The Athletic NFL Staff,
New York Times,
8 Feb. 2026
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The project sat in relative limbo until 2024 as prospective producers balked at the dark subject matter and nonlinear storytelling, deeming the movie unmarketable.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Unsalable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsalable. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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