mint condition
noun
: perfect condition : a state of being like new
He kept the car in mint condition.
Examples of mint condition in a Sentence
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With the work completed just last year, the vessel is said to be in mint condition.
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Howard Walker, Robb Report, 18 Mar. 2024
And whether a concessions employee serves popcorn in the collectible vessel or on the side depends on arbitrary corporate directives, the shape of the container, and the customer’s interest in keeping their purchase in mint condition.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2024
When it was announced last month, there was speculation that the 1914 Baltimore News card, which features a 19-year-old Ruth in his rookie season, could fetch more than $10 million—and possibly could top the record $12.6 million a fan paid for a 1952 mint condition Mickey Mantle card last year.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 5 Dec. 2023
This year alone, another first generation model sold for over $63,000 in February, while a mint condition, factory sealed, first generation 4GB iPhone formerly belonging to an Apple engineering team member auctioned at nearly $200,000 in July.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 9 Nov. 2023
While not as valuable as rare baseball cards — a mint condition Mickey Mantle card sold for $12.6 million last year — Pokémon merchandise can command big money as collectors have driven up prices for collectibles issued by the popular franchise.
—Richard Lardner, Fortune, 13 Nov. 2023
But even shelling out tens of thousands of dollars for the roughly 46-by-50 inch signage wouldn’t have meant its new owner received the logo in mint condition, however.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 9 Nov. 2023
However, this cooler didn't get a ding or scratch when tossed and dropped, and it's remained in mint condition over long-term testing.
—Tanya Edwards, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Apr. 2023
Many of the statues had been dismantled and carefully buried in soft earth for their protection after the monastery was abandoned in the fifth century CE, and they were found in almost mint condition.
—William Dalrymple, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
Howard Walker, Robb Report, 18 Mar. 2024
And whether a concessions employee serves popcorn in the collectible vessel or on the side depends on arbitrary corporate directives, the shape of the container, and the customer’s interest in keeping their purchase in mint condition.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2024
When it was announced last month, there was speculation that the 1914 Baltimore News card, which features a 19-year-old Ruth in his rookie season, could fetch more than $10 million—and possibly could top the record $12.6 million a fan paid for a 1952 mint condition Mickey Mantle card last year.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 5 Dec. 2023
This year alone, another first generation model sold for over $63,000 in February, while a mint condition, factory sealed, first generation 4GB iPhone formerly belonging to an Apple engineering team member auctioned at nearly $200,000 in July.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 9 Nov. 2023
While not as valuable as rare baseball cards — a mint condition Mickey Mantle card sold for $12.6 million last year — Pokémon merchandise can command big money as collectors have driven up prices for collectibles issued by the popular franchise.
—Richard Lardner, Fortune, 13 Nov. 2023
But even shelling out tens of thousands of dollars for the roughly 46-by-50 inch signage wouldn’t have meant its new owner received the logo in mint condition, however.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 9 Nov. 2023
However, this cooler didn't get a ding or scratch when tossed and dropped, and it's remained in mint condition over long-term testing.
—Tanya Edwards, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Apr. 2023
Many of the statues had been dismantled and carefully buried in soft earth for their protection after the monastery was abandoned in the fifth century CE, and they were found in almost mint condition.
—William Dalrymple, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
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“Mint condition.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mint%20condition. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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