How to Use glut in a Sentence

glut

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  • But the mass layoffs that started in 2022 have now led to a glut of talent on the market.
    — Michael Calore Lauren Goode, WIRED, 22 Feb. 2024
  • That could mean a glut of cheap, low-yielding debt with few buyers.
    — Arkansas Online, 1 Nov. 2022
  • The growing glut of office space isn’t just a D-FW problem.
    — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 20 July 2023
  • There’s a glut of players in the secondary and little depth in the offensive line.
    — David Moore, Dallas News, 30 Aug. 2023
  • Many homebuilders were scarred by the Great Recession, when a glut of homes on the market crashed prices.
    — Matt Egan, CNN, 2 Mar. 2024
  • And then, of course, there are the other co-working competitors and the glut of sublease space out there.
    — Curbed, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Two, apparently there was a glut of capsicum out in the world.
    — Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 14 Dec. 2022
  • The result is a glut of new apartments that could cripple the economy.
    — Keith Bradsher, New York Times, 24 Aug. 2023
  • That boosted supply and even caused a brief glut of beef at the grocery store, but 2023 may not look the same once the full toll of last year’s drought kicks in.
    — Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 10 Jan. 2023
  • That’s a downfall for the current glut of social-justice docs.
    — Armond White, National Review, 23 June 2023
  • Given the glut, stockpiled items are selling for bargain prices, if at all.
    — Jennifer Peltz, Fortune, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Nowhere is the furniture glut stronger than in San Francisco.
    — Erin Griffith, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2023
  • That led to a glut of chips right as customers started cutting orders.
    — Bylionel Lim, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Then in the final year of the decade, that changed, and a glut of anxious men arrived, kvetching, quipping and dating shiksas.
    — Jason Zinoman, New York Times, 29 Feb. 2024
  • The waitlist woes are one of several reasons for the glut of vacancies.
    — Todd Wallack, ProPublica, 19 Sep. 2023
  • The scramble for chips has turned into a glut at an inconvenient time.
    — Jacky Wong, wsj.com, 20 Apr. 2023
  • In an attempt to make their wares stand out among the glut, some platforms simply spent more money on them with mixed results.
    — Josef Adalian, Vulture, 6 June 2023
  • But when that demand faded, a glut of supply plagued the industry.
    — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 Jan. 2024
  • This year, a glut of solar equipment in the market and project delays have roiled the entire solar sector.
    — WSJ, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Amid the glut of uber-fancy restaurants, what are the standouts and what about the everyman and everywoman?
    — Amanda Faison, Outside Online, 6 Jan. 2023
  • The change is under way, as a glut of synthetic media is tripping up search engines such as Google.
    — Nathaniel Lubin, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2024
  • There had been famous and adulterous couples before, but not in wide-screen, and not with the glut and the glare that came to be so pronounced in the case of Burton and Taylor.
    — Andrew O’Hagan, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2023
  • But people sometimes struggle to go directly from the boozy glut of the holidays to 31 days without a drink.
    — Dani Blum, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2024
  • By the turn of the millennium, a focus on patients’ pain spiraled into a glut of pills — the first wave of the U.S. opioid epidemic.
    — Claire Ballor, Dallas News, 2 Sep. 2023
  • Office space surplus Less demand for office space will lead to an even further glut.
    — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 13 Feb. 2024
  • The glut has left people wanting to work through that excess of special bottles, and that includes toting those wines with them to restaurants.
    — Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 10 Mar. 2024
  • There is a glut of avocados in America and that’s triggered a steep drop in wholesale prices.
    — Allison Morrow, CNN, 2 Nov. 2022
  • Consumers are exhausted by the glut of streaming services to pay for and the lack of high-quality original movies and shows.
    — Taylor Telford, Washington Post, 21 July 2023
  • There is little about you today that isn’t available online, and the glut of information can go back decades.
    — Christian Schneider, National Review, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The glut of bland behind-the-scenes documentaries like Drive to Survive are just another symptom of the same disease.
    — Amit Katwala, WIRED, 8 Dec. 2022

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