sticker

Example Sentences

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“You don’t want sticker shock a year from now,” he says.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

The Union Station Chevron is one of several in L.A. known for fuel sticker shock.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Profits may take a near-term hit to avoid giving shoppers sticker shock.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

With car prices soaring, one man deploys dealer speak to talk down the sticker price on behalf of buyers: “You’re hiring a middleman to deal with the middleman to make the middleman more efficient.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

He looked at the ceiling, the red trim on the closet door, the bullhorn that hung over his bed, the radio station sticker on his door.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel