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
Historically, Battlefield's selling point has been massive maps where entire armies compete against each other.
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George Yang, PC Magazine, 1 May 2026
But Denver’s appeal goes beyond its natural surroundings (though that is a huge selling point).
—Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 28 Apr. 2026
An additional selling point for this timeless cake recipe is the ease of it all.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Apr. 2026
When my friend and her husband first moved into a new-build Brooklyn mid-rise in 2022, the apartment’s floor-to-ceiling windows had been a big selling point.
—Clio Chang, Curbed, 21 Apr. 2026
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George Yang, PC Magazine, 1 May 2026
But Denver’s appeal goes beyond its natural surroundings (though that is a huge selling point).
—Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 28 Apr. 2026
An additional selling point for this timeless cake recipe is the ease of it all.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Apr. 2026
When my friend and her husband first moved into a new-build Brooklyn mid-rise in 2022, the apartment’s floor-to-ceiling windows had been a big selling point.
—Clio Chang, Curbed, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Selling point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/selling%20point. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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