unsalable

Example Sentences

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By the time Allbirds discovered the problem, it had already ordered tens of thousands of pairs—many of which were unsalable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

A large percentage of her creative output has been in the ephemeral form of performed and printed words, all but unsalable and uncollectable, investment-wise, in an art world context.

From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2022

Some businesses gladly parted with their old bottles, which due to age and changes in health regulations, were unsalable.

From Washington Times • Jul. 31, 2016

Many executives would have given up after sinking a decade and $1 billion into an unsalable product.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2014

“Then ask him to take Levy Pants off our hands. I talked to three Realtors this week. Every one of them said it was the most unsalable property they’d ever seen.”

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole