Examples of hard sell in a Sentence
Such an expensive project will be a hard sell during these slow economic times.
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There is no doubt that Washington’s redlines will be a hard sell.
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Matias Spektor, Foreign Affairs, 1 Apr. 2025
Image Even so, after his death in 1961 at the age of 71, Kaufman was a hard sell for theatrical revivals.
—Barry Singer, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2025
Other defense founders have warned that the nature of the procurement process for militaries has made software a hard sell.
—Iain Martin, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
The company has tried pivoting to a subscription model, but that has proven to be a hard sell.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2025
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Matias Spektor, Foreign Affairs, 1 Apr. 2025
Image Even so, after his death in 1961 at the age of 71, Kaufman was a hard sell for theatrical revivals.
—Barry Singer, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2025
Other defense founders have warned that the nature of the procurement process for militaries has made software a hard sell.
—Iain Martin, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
The company has tried pivoting to a subscription model, but that has proven to be a hard sell.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for hard sell
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“Hard sell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hard%20sell. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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