How to Use resell in a Sentence

resell

verb
  • Got a gift for reselling used products?
    — Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2025
  • These items are not food for your family, but things to resell.
    — Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2024
  • There are people out there that will buy it from you and resell it as vintage.
    — Sahaj Kaur Kohli, Washington Post, 20 July 2023
  • What is the best place to resell clothes when clearing out a whole closet?
    — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 23 June 2026
  • Fans will be able to buy and resell their tickets at the original price paid.
    — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Fans will be able to buy and resell their tickets at the original price paid.
    — Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 19 May 2025
  • To resell at the Strand for cash, earning enough for one tenth of a cup of coffee.
    — Ginny Hogan, The New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2023
  • There need to be laws passed prohibiting reselling above face value.
    — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 10 May 2024
  • Thieves won’t be able to resell it, as others can’t use the handset as long as there’s a lock on the screen.
    — Chris Smith, BGR, 30 Mar. 2022
  • Once a sale closes, the high bidder can resell the house for full market value.
    — Ames Alexander, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2025
  • The touts get an unfair share of tickets and resell them on these marketplaces.
    — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 15 Mar. 2023
  • As long as iBuyers can quickly resell the home, things can go smoothly.
    — Bylance Lambert, Fortune, 10 Nov. 2022
  • Farmers would grow them, wholesalers would buy them and then resell them in Gonaives.
    — Matt Rivers, ABC News, 31 July 2023
  • Boosters, for those not acquainted with the word, are shoplifters who resell their spoils at a discount.
    — Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 13 Mar. 2026
  • But marketing rare or unique in-game items—and letting players resell them—isn't a new thing.
    — Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 8 Dec. 2021
  • Players then shell out big bucks to either put them in their own decks or keep them in hopes of reselling them at even higher prices.
    — Ash Parrish, The Verge, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Given ticket costs and last-minute visa challenges, reselling is inevitable.
    — Arthur L. Kellermann, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • But as cars get more complicated, the parts that a thief can yank off and resell turn even bigger profits.
    — Adam Ismail, The Drive, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The law increased penalties when the intent is to resell items, and not to shoplift goods for personal use.
    — Adeel Hassan, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2024
  • There was even a tidy profit to be made by buying and then reselling bulky items like dumbbells and exercise bikes.
    — WSJ, 15 Sep. 2023
  • If the homeowner still can't pay the debt, then the tax buyers can seize and resell the property.
    — Jenna Schweikert, CBS News, 1 June 2026
  • The site found that Gen X resells the most and Gen Z resells the fastest.
    — Hillary Hoffower, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2023
  • The duo has been known to hit 15 sales in a day, reselling their finds on the live-auction site Whatnot.
    — Zoey Goto, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2026
  • All denied reselling the bottles, which are in-demand on the secondary market.
    — Tsicking, oregonlive, 21 Mar. 2023
  • Outside’s partner, Gear Fix, will repair and resell your stuff for free!
    — Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 25 Jan. 2023
  • About half of the shop’s business comes from street vendors who resell the churros on the street, Molina said.
    — Laura Rodríguez Presa, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Live Nation put much of the blame on bots and scalpers who scoop up tickets in order to resell them at higher prices.
    — Clare Hymes, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2023
  • Priced at $80, the pair was quick to sell out and currently resells for more than $200.
    — Riley Jones, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2025
  • People would use them for a one-way trip, then sell the return portion to a ticket broker, who would resell it, adding a fee.
    — Rachel Cusk, Harper's Magazine, 20 Sep. 2023
  • Jones would then later resell the gift cards for additional profits.
    — Frederick Sutton Sinclair, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026

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