Example sentences for: sell-off

How can you use “sell-off” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The momentary sell-off, though, was not driven by any rational consideration of what Greenspan's departure might mean.

  • Analysts attribute the sell-off to tax incentives arriving with the new year and to heightened fears of an interest-rate hike when the Federal Reserve Board meets on Feb. 1. The NYT and Post lead with President Clinton's announcement that he will nominate Alan Greenspan for a fourth four-year term as chairman of the Fed.

  • At the Los Angeles Times , it's a "sell-off."

  • In the second place, and perhaps more importantly, Asia isn't important enough to the American economy to justify a sell-off like we saw Monday.

  • IBM's stock price bumped up a little bit on Friday, but stayed steady today, which suggests that Thursday's sell-off was not some massive overreaction.


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