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Definition of "sold-out" [sold-out]

  • Having all tickets or accommodations completely sold, especially ahead of time. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "sold-out" in a sentence
  • "I like a nice dreamlike experience, so you can bet I was pinching myself frequently Thursday night at the Roxy on Hollywood's Sunset Strip, as a fine friend and I joined a sold-out throng in celebrating the outrageously-unlikely reunion and return of Big Audio Dynamite."
  • "But as the Ipswich fans filing out of a sold-out Portman Road well before the final whistle tacitly acknowledged, the visitors did not have to be at their best."
  • "The Dismemberment Plan will perform to much bigger crowds later this week: "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" on Thursday, a sold-out show at the Black Cat on Friday, and then two sold-out nights at the 9:30 Club on Saturday and Sunday."
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