Examples of 'tough sell' in a sentence

Meaning of "tough sell"

In this phrase, 'tough' means difficult or challenging, and 'sell' refers to persuading someone to buy or accept something. It is used to describe a product, idea, or concept that is hard to convince others to buy or accept due to various reasons, such as high price or limited appeal

How to use "tough sell" in a sentence

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This is gonna be a tough sell to the director.
I would hardly call that a tough sell.
Ice cream is a tough sell year round.
Jurors two and nine are gonna be a tough sell.
But is it a tough sell because of the film.
This is gonna make that a rather tough sell.
The other tough sell is the fan.
I do not think you are a tough sell.
It will still be a tough sell to my government.
I told you he would be a tough sell.
That may be a tough sell in front of these jurors.
This sounds like a tough sell.
It was a tough sell for them in the first place.
Both candidates have a tough sell to make.
Getting people to be more into the giving than receiving is a tough sell.

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We know what a tough sell this is.
Marketing alcohol as a health product should be a tough sell.
Is going to be a tough sell to the voters.
That is gonna be a really tough sell.
Volunteering can be a tough sell when the demands of work are so high.
Some observers see a tough sell.
I imagine it might be a tough sell with the extended day and the extended year.
The latter has just become a tough sell.
The product will be a tough sell to those used to using traditional internal combustion engines.
Not bad but a tough sell.
Tough sell for your average Mac user.
Struggling retailers are a tough sell to potential acquirers.
Lots of people do not take pleasure in the tough sell.
You are a tough sell.
It turns out that playing perfect poker can be a tough sell.
This was a tough sell.
Corbet is well aware that to many it might seem like something of a tough sell.
It will be a tough sell.
Getting any of your people on a major task force right now would be a tough sell.
It was not a tough sell.
Asking you to place actual value on something like locker room drama is a tough sell.
They are a tough sell.
Convincing Congress to designate the five sites as a national historic park could be a tough sell.
That been the tough sell.
Tough sell for the Republicans.
You a hell of a tough sell.
That 's a tough sell for nine million people.
That would be a tough sell.
But is it a tough sell because of the film or a tough sell because of me?
Might be kind of a tough sell.
I would be a tough sell to a family that lives in a place like this?
This ordinance is a tough sell.
But chivalry 's a tough sell to the review board.
Accident could be a tough sell.
It was a tough sell a few years ago, as universities wrestled with quickly dwindling budgets.

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Examples of using Sell
Sell them with all their clothes
I can not sell him at any price
Sell cattle and farms to buy food
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