sticker
Example Sentences
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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
He wanted to recapture that experience, but said the sticker shock left a bad taste, and he does not plan to peruse tickets in future drops.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Even a sticker on Scottie’s dresser drawer referring to “E.T.” makes us consider the tragic new limits of these children’s lives.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
“You don’t want sticker shock a year from now,” he says.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
Pulling up to the gate, Bull studied the young PFC who stared at the unfamiliar bumper sticker on the front of the car.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
