Examples of sticking point in a Sentence
The length of the contract has become a sticking point in the negotiations.
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But if advanced health features are a sticking point, the Apple Watch Series 11 is also $50 off for an all-time low price of $279.
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Victoria Song,
The Verge,
22 June 2026
But conflicting statements on how to characterize the details of the emerging deal suggested sticking points remained.
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Nik Popli,
Time,
12 June 2026
Still, clear sticking points between the two sides appeared to remain.
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Hugh Son,
CNBC,
23 May 2026
Ceasefire efforts continue but sticking points remain On Friday, Pakistan said that the interior minister traveled to Tehran twice this week to meet Iranian leaders as part of efforts to ease tensions between Iran and the United States.
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Samy Magdy,
Chicago Tribune,
22 May 2026
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Victoria Song,
The Verge,
22 June 2026
But conflicting statements on how to characterize the details of the emerging deal suggested sticking points remained.
—
Nik Popli,
Time,
12 June 2026
Still, clear sticking points between the two sides appeared to remain.
—
Hugh Son,
CNBC,
23 May 2026
Ceasefire efforts continue but sticking points remain On Friday, Pakistan said that the interior minister traveled to Tehran twice this week to meet Iranian leaders as part of efforts to ease tensions between Iran and the United States.
—
Samy Magdy,
Chicago Tribune,
22 May 2026
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“Sticking point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sticking%20point. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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