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 figuratively
It's not clear if voters liked the governor's sales pitch enough to reelect her.

Examples of sales pitch in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Later, during a stint as a Compaq vice president, Cook received a captivating sales pitch from his eventual mentor Steve Jobs and joined Apple in 1998. Tom Huddleston Jr., CNBC, 25 Oct. 2024 The sales pitch of the 401(k) plan is simple: People who work for an employer who has set up a 401(k) can easily put aside a percentage of their paychecks. Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 19 July 2024 Not with a sales pitch, but with a genuine question or compliment about their work. Jodie Cook, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024 The sales pitch of Nighthawk routers is to deliver the latest Wi-Fi 7 technology combined with powerful Wi-Fi performance and secure connectivity for homes of all sizes. Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024 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 5 Nov. 2024.

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