NOUN
- a date stamped on perishable produce indicating the date by which it should be sold
How To Use sell-by date In A Sentence
- If looks could kill, the corn-fed chicken would have been well past its sell-by date. DEAD BEAT
- Beneath was glued one of those sell-by date warnings that come on perishable products. SUMMER OF SECRETS
- Next came the clock advert, followed by the change of sell-by date on the congrats card. SUMMER OF SECRETS
- While most of the world is obsessed with sell-by dates, freshness and ripeness, the sleepy hamlet of Sauternes sits 30 miles south of Bordeaux, obsessed with rot, decay and fungus.
- Where there might once have been fresh buns, or cakes, or pastries, now there's just a tray of mass-produced muffins wrapped in plastic with an sell-by date several months into the future.
- It had me creased up laughing, and, although it's well past its sell-by date now, it's getting stuck up here anyway.
- Most of the criticism reserved for former health minister Clarke is that at 61 he is past his sell-by date and somehow unequipped for today's challenges.
- Tesco believes that in future, tags can be attached to fresh food such as fruit or meat products, and programmed with the item's sell-by date.
- Could a turkey with a sell-by date of Dec 27 really be off by Dec 25?
- Beneath was glued one of those sell-by date warnings that come on perishable products. SUMMER OF SECRETS
