tickets
Britishplural noun
Etymology
Origin of tickets
of unknown origin
Example Sentences
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The cost of tickets and transportation to the games is ridiculously high in many places.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
The Istanbul event was billed as "a performance that goes beyond a classic concert" with a limited audience of just 2,500 fans, according to one of the websites selling tickets, which started at $330.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Now contrast those ancient memories with the Wu-Tang Clan’s national conquest in 2025, when their alleged swan song tour, “Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber,” became one of summer’s hottest legacy tickets.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
They are, however, extremely scarce: There are only 1,000 per game, or 104,000 in total out of 6 million tickets.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
In Lady Constance’s mind, those hard-to-get tickets to Pirates on Holiday were a well-deserved payment for her own kindness and charitable spirit.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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