Sentence examples for sold essentially from inspiring English sources
As Seagram under Mr. Bronfman focused more on the music business, that company sold essentially its entire television operation -- including the USA Network, the SciFi Network and the Universal television production operation -- to Barry Diller in 1997.
Marc Ostwald of Monument Securities: It's been sold essentially around market levels which is good but the fact that they have only sold 1.995 (billion euros) against a target of 1.5 to 2.5 (billion euros) will probably have some of the... non-bond market participants questioning whether there is really any demand and fretting.
For example, if you've got $50 worth of stuff in inventory, and your cost of goods sold (essentially your costs of inventory for the year) was $500 ,you get an inventory multiple of 10 times.
Since the device was being sold essentially as a quack cure it was only necessary to generate enough electricity that the wearer could feel it, no matter how slightly, and know that it was working.
The urge to sell — essentially to hock the family silver to pay the bills — is understandable.
What it is selling, essentially, is a pose of knowing, cool detachment.
Holey Soles and Crocs, formerly known as Western Brands, had been selling essentially the same shoes between 2001 and 2005.
Its SKU-based system (SKU, as in the fact sheets used to describe inventoried items) forces sellers to group their goods with others who are selling essentially the same product.
If you were shopping for a computer between, say, 1989 and 1993 you faced a plethora of choices made by hundreds of OEMs, all selling essentially the same beige box with the same parts.
Plus trends, like everything else, move faster these days -- Abercrombie is still selling essentially the same styles it did when we were teens.
They manifest no recognition that brokers can earn vastly different amounts selling essentially comparable investment products, and that this can have the effect of encouraging them to recommend investments that put their own financial interests ahead of those of the customer.
