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Phrasal Verb - selling out

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Raymundo CH

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Definition

  1. To sell all of one's supply of a product or resource. 2. To betray one's principles or values for financial gain or popularity. 3. To be in great demand and sell quickly, often exceeding the available supply.

Examples

No.Example
1The concert tickets sold out in less than an hour.
2The limited edition sneakers sold out within minutes of being released.
3Despite his strong convictions, the politician sold out to the big corporations for financial gain.
4The artist's exhibition sold out every day, drawing large crowds.
5The popular restaurant sells out of its signature dish every night.
6The bookstore owner was thrilled when the latest bestseller sold out in a single day.
7The band's concert tour sold out in record time, with fans clamoring for tickets.
8The city park sells out during the summer months, with families bringing picnic baskets and blankets.
9The art collector's auction sold out, bringing in millions of dollars.
10The football game sold out, with fans traveling from all over the country to attend