sell in

British  

verb

1. (tr) to sell (new products) to a retail outlet to be sold to the public

2. (intr) to use the established system to one's advantage, rather than attempting to fight against it

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Example Sentences

Homes in the lakeside town typically sell in just 8.5 days and for well over their asking price.

From The Wall Street Journal

For example, they sell excess seasonal goods like ice cream, which supermarkets struggle to sell in cold weather.

From BBC

However, it appears White wasn’t overly impressed with what he saw, with records indicating that the dwelling did sell in February of this year, for $4.2 million to a different buyer.

From MarketWatch

It’s why lipstick and perfume reliably sell in times of economic turmoil.

From The Wall Street Journal

It gradually began to sell in supermarkets and retailers.

From BBC