How to Use sale in a Sentence

sale

noun
  • He has a job in sales.
  • The store is having a spring sale.
  • They profited from the sale of the house.
  • The department is in charge of sales and marketing.
  • The company made over one million dollars in sales this quarter.
  • There is a sale on flights between New York and Paris.
  • Everything in the store will be 15 percent off during the sale.
  • Sales are up by $6,000 this month.
  • Snag this bag on sale in black and gray.
    — Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Now the abode next door is up for sale, as well.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The sale kicks off at the end of March.
    — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2026
  • This week, Brooks turned to its sales team.
    — Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 18 June 2026
  • And our sales are growing so much.
    — Jason Ma, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2025
  • The shares of both soared over the past three years as sales surged.
    — Bloomberg, Oc Register, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Food, pumpkins and mums are for sale.
    — Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Home sale prices in Wauwatosa are on the rise this year.
    — Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Just keep in mind that any items marked down may be final sale.
    — Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 22 Apr. 2023
  • Right now, a two-pack is even on sale for just $11.
    — Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Glover will find out next year, when the new model goes on sale.
    — Morgan Korn, ABC News, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Chase the Cut handles world sales.
    — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 9 Mar. 2026
  • The sale was then rung up as a cash payment so that no card was charged.
    — Emma Colton, Fox News, 19 Dec. 2022
  • As the sales increased, so did Pim's box goal.
    — Kate Perez, USA Today, 16 Feb. 2026
  • But hey, a sale is a sale, and that’s the whole point of these collabs.
    — Jerry Perez, The Drive, 14 May 2026
  • Better yet, the style is on sale for nearly half off.
    — Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 16 Feb. 2026
  • And our dignity is not for sale.
    — Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Public records show no sale has occurred yet.
    — Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Stop looking for that sales rep who will solve all your problems.
    — Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Keep scrolling for more crisp and cool quilts on sale at Target.
    — Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Taylor Swift puts her whole tour on [sale], and stuff breaks.
    — Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The sale goes beyond the basics, too.
    — Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2025

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