sales pitch
noun
: a speech that is given in order to persuade someone to buy something
We got the whole sales pitch from the car salesman.
—sometimes used figurativelyIt's not clear if voters liked the governor's sales pitch enough to reelect her.
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Maybe this wasn’t part of his sales pitch.
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Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
Editors want expert commentary on trends, challenges and solutions — not a sales pitch.
—Cynthia Salarizadeh, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2025
There’s nothing, really, besides a sales pitch that has become less and less credible to a rightfully impatient fan base.
—Sam Blum, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
The other ladies, meanwhile, are beginning to question if her QVC charm is just another sales pitch.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 4 Oct. 2025
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Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
Editors want expert commentary on trends, challenges and solutions — not a sales pitch.
—Cynthia Salarizadeh, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2025
There’s nothing, really, besides a sales pitch that has become less and less credible to a rightfully impatient fan base.
—Sam Blum, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
The other ladies, meanwhile, are beginning to question if her QVC charm is just another sales pitch.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 4 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sales pitch
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“Sales pitch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sales%20pitch. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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