unsold

past tense of unsell

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsold
Verb
  • Victor discouraged her ambitions and the couple eventually divorced, but Soare pressed on.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Don’t be discouraged Keep in mind that potty training is a months-long process.
    Madeline Gunderson, USA Today, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The line between college sports—at least at the power conference level—and pro sports appears to be fraying and, thus far, hasn’t deterred college fans from following their favorite teams.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • However, Tracker data showed that cross-border merger and acquisition deals remain largely unchanged, and in fact, trade uncertainty has deterred some smaller cross-border investments and purchases.
    Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • For Black men, systemic racism has inhibited their response to pain and emotional turmoil by shaming them out of vulnerability, which reduces the likelihood of them asking for help when needed.
    Essence, Essence, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Muscle growth can also be inhibited by the downstream effects of excess fat, such as insulin resistance and the release of inflammatory molecules, Brad Schoenfeld, an exercise-science professor at Lehman College, told me.
    Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • His double in the final — a cheeky free kick and a left-footed volley at the back-post — officially took his tournament tally up to five, but the Famalicao forward saw three further shots diverted into the net for own goals.
    Thom Harris, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The film, produced by Star Platinum, dramatizes a 1970 incident in which a communist group hijacked a passenger plane and diverted it to Pyongyang.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Unsold.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsold. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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