for sale

phrase

: available for purchase

Examples of for sale in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The hoofed Highlanders have been embraced as an unofficial mascot on campus, with Reddit threads dedicated to donkey spotting and burro plushies for sale in the campus store. — Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026

Instead, the auction house’s latest high-profile specimen is a Nanotyrannus, a mid-size tyrannosaurid genus that, according to Artnet, had previously been for sale for $20 million at Frieze Masters in 2023. — Leigh Anne Miller, ARTnews.com, 6 Oct. 2026

Ice cream pies could also be for sale, as will new flavors or desserts, the Instagram post teased. — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 5 Oct. 2026

One winery recently went up for sale after taking hits from the loss of exports to Canada. — Lizzie Kane, Sacbee.com, 5 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1581, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for for sale

• airmail
• assail
• avail
• bewail
• blackmail
• cattail
• cocktail
• curtail
• derail
• detail
• dovetail
• email