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Discover Ludwig"we sold him" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used in a variety of contexts where someone or something is sold to another person or party. Here is an example: "We decided to downsize our house and needed to get rid of some old furniture. After posting it online, we finally found a buyer and we sold him the dining table and chairs for a good price."
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We sold him for about £4,000 less than he had cost.
We sold him for $1,200, and he became one of the top polo ponies on the international circuit.
"We sold him for money, and we won't really get very much money for it," said Aleksa Djilas, a Belgrade historian and political scientist.
But his plans changed when we sold him the Sloane mansion..
"We sold him the ambition of the club and he liked what he saw here and what we are trying to do".
When I was assistant manager at Norwich he was there and that's when we sold him to Peterborough for a big fee.
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If we sell him and sign no-one where are we going?
"If we sell him, we lose him anyway.
He said: "If we sell him, we've had it haven't we?
I expect people to be making calls about him but whether or not we sell him will depend on what comes in".
I would much rather we had sold him for £30m two weeks ago and thereby saved ourselves a lot of trouble in the run up to Friday.
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