Example Sentences

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“It will either be at a much bigger scale or I will have sold it.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

“Odds are that you will have sold the house by the time the 10-year locked rate adjusts,” Burr says.

From Washington Post • May 25, 2022

Even in a rough season the Met will have sold about 660,500 opera tickets, more than almost any of its peers globally.

From New York Times • May 6, 2016

By the time the weekend is over, Apple will have sold a record 10 million combined of the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus.

From Forbes • Sep. 26, 2014

By that time, however, Stone and his crowd will have sold theirs, and will have cleaned up millions.

From The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man by Flagg, James Montgomery