Sold is an English word of 4 letters with synonyms like oversubscribed or unsold. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Sold in a sentence
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Sold meaning
simple past and past participle of sell
Synonyms of Sold
Using Sold
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of sell
- Useful related words include: oversubscribed, sold-out, unsold.
- In the example corpus, sold often appears in combinations such as: sold in, sold at, sold to.
Context around Sold
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 12 start, 8 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sold
- In this selection, "sold" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, normally, units, yesterday, off, increased and increasing stand out and add context to how "sold" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1970 she sold her last, 200 suits sold really quickly and insider sold. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sold" sits close to words such as december, prime and century, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sold
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And, of course, electrical, nine million shall be sold in 2023 are produced and sold. (15 words)
Bareroots are sold in bundles of 25 for $40 and larges are sold in bundles of 10 for $40. (19 words)
Hess sold the refinery to Hovensa, which in turn sold it to Limetree Bay, which attempted several restarts of the plant — to disastrous ends. (24 words)
Alan Towers of the Annan Lonsdale said: “Barbie and Ken are so popular they sold out all Friday’s shows and Saturday was the busiest day we have had in a very long time thanks to Barbie and Oppenheimer with several sold-out shows too. (45 words)
It is difficult to say definitively how much Tencent has sold off of its total value, as this depends on a number of factors, including the market value of Tencent's shares and the value of the stakes that it has sold. (42 words)
Among the products in the initial recall were a garlic and herb dip sold at Aldi, dip pots sold by Domino's, sandwich fillers and potato salad from Booker as well as several sandwiches, wraps and pasta salads sold at Spar. (41 words)
Example sentences (20)
He said fresh chicken meat normally sold at RM8.50 per kg was sold at RM5 each yesterday, while beef which was normally sold at RM25 per kg was yesterday sold at RM15 per kg.
Among the products in the initial recall were a garlic and herb dip sold at Aldi, dip pots sold by Domino's, sandwich fillers and potato salad from Booker as well as several sandwiches, wraps and pasta salads sold at Spar.
About 305 acres of well-maintained cropland in Rooks County was sold at auction Dec. 7. The land, east of Plainville, Kan., was sold in two tracts.
Alan Towers of the Annan Lonsdale said: “Barbie and Ken are so popular they sold out all Friday’s shows and Saturday was the busiest day we have had in a very long time thanks to Barbie and Oppenheimer with several sold-out shows too.
And, of course, electrical, nine million shall be sold in 2023 are produced and sold.
As per Enerdatics’ research, lenders were hesitant to back the Seagreen project in 2020 as it sold only 42% of its output under a CfD, while the remaining was sold through corporate PPAs and in the merchant market.
Bareroots are sold in bundles of 25 for $40 and larges are sold in bundles of 10 for $40.
Bullets chief administration officer Albert Chigoga said sold 76.5 percent of the replicas volume they put on market last season and the remaining stock is still being sold.
Fraser continued: "The first 200 suits sold really quickly; we then invested the rest of our life savings to buy 2,000 and they sold just as quickly.
Hess sold the refinery to Hovensa, which in turn sold it to Limetree Bay, which attempted several restarts of the plant — to disastrous ends.
It is difficult to say definitively how much Tencent has sold off of its total value, as this depends on a number of factors, including the market value of Tencent's shares and the value of the stakes that it has sold.
Messrs Craig Wilson sold 42 Calves and Stirks at its opening sale of the year in Ayr on Tuesday, with all classes easily sold.
Our Canadian same-store used vehicle units sold increased by 3% in the quarter, with the ratio of Canadian used to new retail units sold increasing to 1.72 from 1.5:1 last year.
Pubs around the country were selected based on the quality of brews sold at the bar which, according to Grace and Duncan, means ‘inclusion can never be bought or sold’.
Several members sold fruit and strawberries and at the banquet the FFA awarded the top individuals who sold more than $250 or more in sales.
Shortly before her death in 1970, she sold her last story for twenty-five dollars, the same amount for which she sold her first.
Suckler stock sold to £2800 for a Saler heifer with bull calf and Breeding Bulls sold to £2350 for a young Limousin from Crawford Brothers, Maguiresbridge.
That ticket was sold at Paul's Stop-n-Shop on Veteran's Memorial Blvd. The other ticket, a $50,000 winner in that same drawing was also sold at a store on Veterans in Metairie.
The downside, of course, is the custom work and kit behind the “little G” is only sold in Japan, where the is likewise also sold.
The increase in cost of goods sold during the current year is a result of a higher volume of products sold through Marley Drug during the current period.
Phrases with sold
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with sold
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- sold in 51×
- sold at 35×
- sold to 34×
- was sold 33×
- be sold 23×
- sold out 19×
- sold for 19×
- are sold 14×
- being sold 14×
- were sold 14×