Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsell
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Many online comments said higher prices would not deter them from buying condoms to protect against pregnancy.—
Sean Nevin,
NBC news,
24 Apr. 2026 -
For almost 60 years, this was one of the city's least inviting landmarks, with increasingly stringent security deterring even the most placid of curious onlookers.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
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Gerson therapists discourage the use of chemotherapy.—
Kaan Ozcan,
NBC news,
20 Apr. 2026
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Officials will continue to investigate the area for further evidence of poison bait, and also stressed the importance of the community's cooperation to discourage and prevent the use of poison baits against wildlife.—
Moná Thomas,
PEOPLE,
20 Apr. 2026
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Baker tried to dissuade her, and Rivera ended the relationship in late May 2025, according to court filings.—
Sam Charles,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Apr. 2026
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There aren’t any magic words that will dissuade someone from pursuing a self-destructive path, and there’s no telling whose words mattered most to Robby today, tomorrow, or whenever the darkness overwhelms him.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
16 Apr. 2026
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Planting a ring of garlic companion plants around a fruit tree can inhibit these pests and may also prevent fungal issues from cropping up in your trees.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Apr. 2026
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Medication tackles mutation Daraxonrasib works by inhibiting a protein mutation associated with pancreatic cancer.—
Eva Flowe
April 21,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Unsell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsell. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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