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Definition of sticker shock in English: sticker shocknoun mass nounNorth American informal Shock or dismay experienced by the potential buyers of a particular product on discovering its high or increased price. drugstore consumers are feeling the pain of sticker shock as never before Example sentencesExamples - Prices for the seed of native grasses can create some sticker shock when compared to commonly used grasses on golf courses.
- For tourists, there's just one side effect: sticker shock.
- Did the asking price send you into sticker shock?
- But this area certainly isn't alone in the kind of double-digit appreciation that's caused sticker shock.
- Small businesses are suffering from sticker shock as well.
- With interest rates at a 50-year low, even sticker shock is not enough to deter buyers from snapping up homes.
- These are the ‘staged’ homes, interior decorated for a faux family to create a warm feeling for prospective buyers facing sticker shock.
- The drug discount cards that were supposed to ease the pain of pharmacy sticker shock were recently unveiled.
- The only thing that can break the spell is sticker shock from the price of bike-specific tools.
- Coming up, we're talking about sticker shock that comes with this year's college tuition.
- At any rate I went to have an emergency dental visit and I now have sticker shock.
- If there's true will for a greater purpose, or something beneficial to others as well as yourself, maybe the price tag won't send you into sticker shock.
- Meanwhile, you're the bloke with sticker shock who's helping the process along by whining and/or swearing every time you're asked to fork out more of your hard earned money for each imported item.
- When you look at the cost of many custom guns these days sticker shock isn't limited to cars anymore.
- Today consumers may not even make it in to the dealership to suffer sticker shock.
- Customers, too, have recovered from their initial sticker shock, and in tasting the difference for themselves, have come to appreciate and expect the very best and freshest ingredients.
- This way you can get sticker shock at home, and not in the store in front of the sales guy.
- My friend went into sticker shock at the price of weekend evening shows - $12.50.
- But when oil prices took off last spring and people faced sticker shock at the pump as gas prices topped $2 a gallon, they cut back on other discretionary spending.
Definition of sticker shock in US English: sticker shocknoun North American informal Shock or dismay experienced by the potential buyers of a particular product on discovering its high or increased price. drugstore consumers are feeling the pain of sticker shock as never before Example sentencesExamples - When you look at the cost of many custom guns these days sticker shock isn't limited to cars anymore.
- Small businesses are suffering from sticker shock as well.
- The only thing that can break the spell is sticker shock from the price of bike-specific tools.
- Did the asking price send you into sticker shock?
- But this area certainly isn't alone in the kind of double-digit appreciation that's caused sticker shock.
- My friend went into sticker shock at the price of weekend evening shows - $12.50.
- But when oil prices took off last spring and people faced sticker shock at the pump as gas prices topped $2 a gallon, they cut back on other discretionary spending.
- With interest rates at a 50-year low, even sticker shock is not enough to deter buyers from snapping up homes.
- Customers, too, have recovered from their initial sticker shock, and in tasting the difference for themselves, have come to appreciate and expect the very best and freshest ingredients.
- These are the ‘staged’ homes, interior decorated for a faux family to create a warm feeling for prospective buyers facing sticker shock.
- For tourists, there's just one side effect: sticker shock.
- At any rate I went to have an emergency dental visit and I now have sticker shock.
- This way you can get sticker shock at home, and not in the store in front of the sales guy.
- The drug discount cards that were supposed to ease the pain of pharmacy sticker shock were recently unveiled.
- Today consumers may not even make it in to the dealership to suffer sticker shock.
- Prices for the seed of native grasses can create some sticker shock when compared to commonly used grasses on golf courses.
- Coming up, we're talking about sticker shock that comes with this year's college tuition.
- If there's true will for a greater purpose, or something beneficial to others as well as yourself, maybe the price tag won't send you into sticker shock.
- Meanwhile, you're the bloke with sticker shock who's helping the process along by whining and/or swearing every time you're asked to fork out more of your hard earned money for each imported item.
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