on sale

Idioms and Phrases

At a reduced price, as in These rugs have been on sale for a month . The use of sale for disposing of goods at lowered prices dates from about 1860.

Example Sentences

Coach tickets for next year's extravaganza went on sale last night, and were all snapped up in just 30 minutes.

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SZA is the cover star of the latest edition of British Vogue, which goes on sale from 19 November.

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In September, Insomnia Gaming Festival, the UK's biggest gaming expo, was due to take place in Birmingham, but following a number of lay-offs at its organiser, Player1 Events, tickets never went on sale.

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General admission tickets will go on sale at 09:00 on Sunday, 17 November.

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Tickets for the Glastonbury Festival go on sale this week, with millions of fans expected to fight it out for a chance to attend the event, which will run from 25-29 June 2025.

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Related Words

• competitive
• economical
• low-cost
• low-priced
• reasonable