selling point
noun
: an aspect or detail of something that is emphasized (as in selling or promoting)
Examples of selling point in a Sentence
The car's new sound system is a selling point.
The house's big selling point is its location.
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Glossier’s sheer concealer formula is the selling point—the perfect companion to the Skin Tint.
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Malia Griggs, Glamour, 22 Nov. 2024
For Kirsten Paulson, who lives part time in Otis, that’s all a selling point.
—Cameron Pugh, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Nov. 2024
Our tester, whose toddler could use the player on her own, noted that its simplicity was a selling point.
—Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 2 Nov. 2024
Safety did not seem to be a selling point, which is consistent with bank deposits in Australia already being perceived as a safe form of money (because of a deposit protection scheme) and physical cash continuing to be available as an alternative option.
—David G.w. Birch, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Malia Griggs, Glamour, 22 Nov. 2024
For Kirsten Paulson, who lives part time in Otis, that’s all a selling point.
—Cameron Pugh, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Nov. 2024
Our tester, whose toddler could use the player on her own, noted that its simplicity was a selling point.
—Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 2 Nov. 2024
Safety did not seem to be a selling point, which is consistent with bank deposits in Australia already being perceived as a safe form of money (because of a deposit protection scheme) and physical cash continuing to be available as an alternative option.
—David G.w. Birch, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Selling point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/selling%20point. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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