How to Use sweet spot in a Sentence

sweet spot

noun
  • Cedar hits the sweet spot in terms of look and pricing.
    Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 22 Nov. 2023
  • And with its 41 mm sizing, the piece hits the sizing sweet spot.
    Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 17 Dec. 2022
  • And according to George, the sweet spot is around a decade.
    Emma Goldberg Sarah Mollo-Christensen Tanya Pérez Sharon Kearney, New York Times, 9 May 2024
  • This tale sits at the sticky-sweet spot where these tacks collide.
    Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 26 Oct. 2022
  • It’s a true sweet spot among the dozens of trails that weave through the woodlands around Prescott’s Thumb Butte.
    Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 22 Sep. 2022
  • Anti-Hero,' though, is right at the sweet spot with 97 BPM.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 10 Apr. 2024
  • Final Thoughts: For those who like to find the sweet spot and let the paddle tech do the rest.
    John Thompson, Men's Health, 19 Jan. 2023
  • The laptop—the core of many at-home-schooling sessions—seems to be the sweet spot.
    Eric Griffith, PCMAG, 27 June 2022
  • The sweet spot for most people is about 24 to 32 inches.
    Sascha Brodsky, Popular Mechanics, 15 Aug. 2022
  • The sweet spot for white papers is often six to eight pages.
    April Rudin, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
  • The early part of a rising rate cycle tends to be the sweet spot for banks.
    Telis Demos, WSJ, 16 June 2022
  • Despite being the second-longest on the course, the 8th hole has been the sweet spot of Round 1.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 16 June 2022
  • For the price, this Eufy sits in the sweet spot between the Blink and Arlo hardware.
    PCMAG, 26 Jan. 2024
  • In the sliding scale of features vs. cost, this larger unit from GE is the sweet spot.
    Deanne Revel, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2024
  • The sweet spot is to pay someone within 10% of the median of that pay range.
    Richard Abbey, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2022
  • For most guys, the sweet spot where your bathing suit should hit is about two inches above your knee.
    Men's Health, 30 Jan. 2023
  • The film’s time period is the early 2000s, which is the composers’ teenage sweet spots.
    Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Note the 2002 date of creation, which seems to be the sweet spot for this year’s edition of the Hong Kong Watch Auction.
    Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 20 May 2024
  • Is there an end goal in mind or a sweet spot in terms of size and working rhythm that would feel right to you?
    Liam Hess, Vogue, 26 July 2022
  • What about economic trends — what’s the sweet spot there?
    Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 10 June 2024
  • That puts it in the sweet spot of aggregating salaries for trades.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 11 June 2022
  • The second camp was thought to be DeSantis’s sweet spot.
    Audrey Fahlberg, National Review, 25 Jan. 2024
  • The sweet spot for a mixture is four parts water to one part sugar.
    Katie Nichols Communications Specialist Alabama Cooperative Extension System, al, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Harris and Walz were both born in 1964 — placing them in the sweet spot for that usage.
    Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Aug. 2024
  • Six to eight hours of sleep seems to be a sweet spot for most adults, though some seem to get by with less and others need more.
    Oliver Lee Bateman, Men's Health, 19 May 2022
  • Apple’s sweet spot of an iPad is back down to its lowest price.
    Antonio G. Di Benedetto, The Verge, 27 Feb. 2023
  • A number of scientists now think the sweet spot is about 20 to 30 minutes.
    Lydia Denworth, Scientific American, 10 Nov. 2023
  • These tempos match the sweet spot at which pieces of music from all over the world are created and played.
    WIRED, 29 Sep. 2022
  • With a bright young coach in Mike McDaniel entering his third season, the sweet spot.
    Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 22 July 2024
  • Shao says 2 to 15 MWs of capacity is the company's sweet spot.
    Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 3 Sep. 2024

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