sticker price
noun
: a manufacturer's suggested retail price that is printed on a sticker and affixed to a new automobile
broadly
: the stated cost of something
a computer with a high sticker price
Examples of sticker price in a Sentence
We managed to negotiate 15 percent off the sticker price.
The speakers are excellent and well worth the sticker price.
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Yale currently has a $90,000 a year sticker price.
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Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 27 Jan. 2026
That means the motorsports executive paid more than 12 times the sticker price for his car.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 27 Jan. 2026
One unit costs up to $5,000, though the company aims to reduce the sticker price so their products gain steam among more households.
—Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 26 Jan. 2026
This would have necessitated a price rise beyond the S25’s sticker price of $799.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
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Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 27 Jan. 2026
That means the motorsports executive paid more than 12 times the sticker price for his car.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 27 Jan. 2026
One unit costs up to $5,000, though the company aims to reduce the sticker price so their products gain steam among more households.
—Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 26 Jan. 2026
This would have necessitated a price rise beyond the S25’s sticker price of $799.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for sticker price
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“Sticker price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sticker%20price. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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