Similar words: smell of, sell out, all of, call off, all of a, kill off, pull off, sell. Meaning: v. get rid of by selling, usually at reduced prices.
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1. He was forced to sell off his land.
2. We try to sell off any leftover cakes before we close.
3. They had to sell off 10 percent of all underutilized farmland.
4. After the war,(sentencedict.com/sell off.html) we had to sell off part of the farm.
5. They sell off things, you know.
6. Who should the Minister sell off the subsidiaries?
7. The government's plans to sell off state companies in several easily digestible tranches should also help.
8. The issue of his failure to sell off stock portfolios is also a nonstarter.
9. In those circumstances, is not Treasury pressure to sell off the spare land on the site a national disgrace?
10. Some firms will be told to sell off non-essential assets to cut their debt.
11. He asked his wife to sell off the merchandise while he decided what to do with the storefront.
12. It has obliged local authorities to sell off council houses and has reduced the importance given to municipal housing.
13. The current thinking is to sell off freight services first.
14. Bank pressures already have forced them to sell off 30 prized purebred heifers to raise money to pay back debt.
15. Auctions were held to sell off the town lots, those nearest the station being the most expensive.
16. The company still plans to sell off Thorn Security and Electronics, which makes security and surveillance equipment for the defence industry.
17. Break it up and sell off the pieces.
18. The company forced to sell off its assets.
19. He forced to sell off his land.
20. Companies sometimes sell off assets to increase their liquidity.
21. Sharp fall in China also prompts global sell off.
22. To repay its debts, AIG has tried to sell off assets; but so far it has raised net proceeds of only $4 billion, hampered by tight credit markets and buyers looking for bargains.
23. The government also plans to sell off Budapest buildings housing its ministries to create a new administrative district.
24. We would not sell off land without proper public consultation.
25. It doesn't mean prices will have to sell off. Sell-off is not a direct consequence of high speculative net lengths.
26. We will have to sell off the overstock to make room in the warehouse.
27. To keep the budget deficit down, the government proposed to sell off shares and property valued at around 1,000 million kroner.
28. In 1917 a mere fifty-three households had been able to sell off excess grain.
29. But the single most reliable route to growth is probably to sell off everything but the core business.
30. Ted and his lawyers gave the company 11 months to sell off everything.