-
- To save this word, you'll need to log in.
Examples of public sale in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
This auction presents a unique opportunity for collectors to acquire rare memorabilia, some of which have never been available for public sale.
—
Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
Tickets for single matches, which are contested over two sessions and 15 holes, start from $160 and will go on public sale from October 29.
—
Jack Bantock, CNN, 22 Oct. 2024
Eighty percent of the items offered at public sales sold at premium prices above their estimates, the house said.
—
Angelica Villa For Artnews, Robb Report, 15 Jan. 2025
That is less than 3% of the 20 billion tokens made available for public sale.
—
Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for public sale 
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Word History
First Known Use
1641, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near public sale
Cite this Entry
“Public sale.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/public%20sale. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
Legal Definition
public sale
see sale
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share