sticker
Example Sentences
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“Maybe the sticker shock kind of started wearing off,” he said Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Many of us have experienced the insurance-rate sticker shock of upgrading from a beloved old jalopy to something newer and nicer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Without an end to high oil prices or some help from the government, customers can expect the same sticker shock the trucking industry is struggling with.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Fans of Reverie Roasters’ Boneshaker Espresso blend are familiar with the sticker shock that has hit coffee prices nationwide.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
The Coupe DeVille actually had an unexpired inspection sticker.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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