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.
Recent Examples on the Web
And that is their main selling point.
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Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026
Barefoot's biggest selling point has always been that fiberglass shell, both because of its unique aesthetic and its robust single-piece construction.
—New Atlas, 19 Feb. 2026
Its panoramic views have been a selling point for diners for decades.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026
In addition, Alphabet’s tensor processing unit semiconductors are considered a potentially massive business, and their use in Google Cloud is seen as a major selling point to the unit.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 4 Feb. 2026
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Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026
Barefoot's biggest selling point has always been that fiberglass shell, both because of its unique aesthetic and its robust single-piece construction.
—New Atlas, 19 Feb. 2026
Its panoramic views have been a selling point for diners for decades.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026
In addition, Alphabet’s tensor processing unit semiconductors are considered a potentially massive business, and their use in Google Cloud is seen as a major selling point to the unit.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 4 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for selling point
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“Selling point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/selling%20point. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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