seller's market

NOUN

advantageous position for those selling

Synonyms

WEAK

bull market bullish market consumer demand land-office business roaring trade short supply steady demand

Example Sentences

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Home sales have limped along since rising prices and mortgage rates snuffed out the pandemic’s ultrahot seller’s market several years ago.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

Late December is, by definition, a seller’s market for appreciated assets.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 26, 2025

Hostile policies hold the promise of a seller’s market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

Whether the Dodgers can land the impact additions they seek, in what has been a seller’s market defined by high acquisition costs to this point, remains to be seen.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 31, 2025

After all he was now in the seller's space boots, and it was a seller's market.

From Star Hunter by Norton, Andre