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selling out
verb as in betray
verb as in betray principles
Example Sentences
Shows were selling out months in advance at the Comedy Store, then we added theater shows, and those are all 2,500 to 5,000 seats, and those started selling out well in advance.
Around 210,000 people attended the Festival in June, with general tickets for the event selling out in under an hour.
After a few weeks of sleeping in his car, McKagan moved into the Amor building on Orchid Street in Hollywood, behind what’s now Ovation Hollywood, and began a musical journey that saw him and his bandmates in Guns N’ Roses become one of the most recognized bands of all time, accumulating accolades, selling out stadiums and earning induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
At a time when capitulating to the mainstream was regarded as selling out, R.E.M.’s move to a major label stung, as if the band had sloughed off its loyalists for the teeming masses.
Dunkin’s Cookie Butter Cold Brew returns for its third year after selling out in previous years, the company said in a recent press release.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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