Examples of asking price in a Sentence
The original asking price for the car was $20,000, but I was eventually able to buy it for $18,000.
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Which one sells faster, and for closer to or above asking price?
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Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Where supply is higher—for example, in the South, where many markets have experienced a construction boom in recent years leading to an explosion in new listings—sellers have to lower their asking prices to emerge over the competition.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
Liverpool interpreted that as a reference to Newcastle’s need to sign a replacement rather than simply matching Isak’s asking price.
—Oliver Kay, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
However, many of the houses required significant repairs, such as removing rotten floorboards or other major renovations, which would have added extra costs beyond the home’s asking price.
—Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 19 Aug. 2025
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Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Where supply is higher—for example, in the South, where many markets have experienced a construction boom in recent years leading to an explosion in new listings—sellers have to lower their asking prices to emerge over the competition.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
Liverpool interpreted that as a reference to Newcastle’s need to sign a replacement rather than simply matching Isak’s asking price.
—Oliver Kay, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
However, many of the houses required significant repairs, such as removing rotten floorboards or other major renovations, which would have added extra costs beyond the home’s asking price.
—Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 19 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for asking price
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“Asking price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/asking%20price. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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