sale

[seɪl]

Definition:
1. The general activity of selling.
2. The state of being purchasable; offered or exhibited for selling.

'sale' example sentence:

1. The sale of part of the company could be disadvantageous to investors.
2. The new model goes on sale next month.
3. The Democratic majority pushed through a law permitting the sale of arms.
4. They've put their house up for sale.
5. His former home is for sale at £495,000.
6. Estimations of our total world sales are around 50 million.
7. Last year's sales figures are illustrated in Figure 2.
8. The sale generated record profits.
9. After the sale they were £ 300 to the bad.
10. Sales are well up on last year.
11. I haven't made a sale all week.
12. She gets 10% commission on each sale.
13. I got this dress cheap in a sale.
14. I'm sorry, it's not for sale.
15. This year's sales figures go beyond all our expectations.
16. I heard about the sale via Jane.
17. Retail sales fell in November by 10%.
18. There are many boats, new and used, for sale.
19. Efforts were made to limit the sale of alcohol.
20. Our June sale was a runaway success.
21. She works in sales.
22. Our agent in New York deals with all US sales.
23. I can't get a handle on these sales figures.
24. Many stores have started their January sales a month early.
25. The house is up for sale.
26. Pure alcohol is not for sale to the general public.
27. The beans are then ground and packaged for sale as ground coffee.
28. There was a Leica camera for sale in the window.
29. The mansion has been put up for sale.
30. The Old Master was bought by dealers at the Christie's sale.
31. Objects like this turn up at sales with surprising frequency.
32. We are currently advertising for a new sales manager.
33. All tickets go on sale this Friday.
34. English textbooks and dictionaries are on sale everywhere.
35. She was ringing up her sale on an ancient cash register.
36. The castle has been put up for sale.
37. Tickets go on sale this week.
38. This year's sales figures are looking good.
39. I bought a coat in the sales .
40. In 1991, the house was advertised for sale at $49,000.
41. The sale prices were too good to miss.
42. Unless we start making some sales, we're done for.
43. The company rang up sales of$ 166 million last year.
44. Export sales were up by 32% last year.
45. Sales figures continue to show signs of improvement.
46. We had to resign ourselves to making a loss on the sale.
47. Some shoppers looked bewildered by the sheer variety of goods for sale.
48. She was making a play for the sales manager's job.
49. He bought a sports jacket on sale at Gowings Men's Store.
50. The painting was bought by dealers at the Christie's sale.
51. Worldwide sales look set to top$ 1 billion.
52. A good advertising campaign will increase our sales.
53. The sale starts next week.
54. The proceeds of the sale are split fifty-fifty.
55. The sales manager will give a presentation on the new products.
56. This department services the international sales force.
57. I work in the Sales Administration department.
58. Bankruptcy is a real possibility if sales don't improve.
59. New legislation on the sale of drugs will be introduced next year.
60. The price increase has had no perceptible effect on sales.
61. The sanctions ban the sale of any products excepting medical supplies and food.
62. Our main aim is to increase sales in Europe.
63. Stores are getting desperate after two years of poor sales.
64. Our sales information is processed by computer.
65. More information on healthy foods should be provided at the point of sale.
66. Output consists of both exports and sales on the domestic market.