How to Use asking price in a Sentence

asking price

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  • The original asking price for the car was $20,000, but I was eventually able to buy it for $18,000.
  • If that’s the asking price, the Rams won’t be in the mix.
    — Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2022
  • There is no word on the asking price for the restaurant.
    — William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 1 June 2023
  • The lot lingered on the market for a few years and then the asking price dropped.
    — Marissa Gluck, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2023
  • And less than two-thirds of them are even worth as much as the M5’s $2 billion asking price.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 25 Jan. 2024
  • Homes are less likely to sell for far more than asking price.
    — Hope Hodge Seck, Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2023
  • The asking price had been set at €8 million or close to 8.8 million USD.
    — Lauren Beale, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
  • It’s been on the market — and pulled — twice since January 2021 but the asking price has remained the same.
    — Megan Jones, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2023
  • If the asking price on Giolito is too stiff, what about Lance Lynn?
    — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 12 July 2023
  • No news yet on asking prices, which makes sense; sales might not start until 2024.
    — Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 13 June 2023
  • The median asking price now clocks in at $2,975, which is still nothing to scoff at.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Dec. 2022
  • Yun said 8% mortgage rates would bring the housing market to a halt and may even sink asking prices.
    — Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Is a great ‘Horizon’ VR game enough to justify a high asking price?
    — Britton Peele, Dallas News, 6 July 2023
  • The big reason, to date, is that the asking prices for the kind of players the Lakers are interested in have been seen as too high.
    — Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2024
  • The asking price for the properties — which totals about 1.3 acres — has not yet been made public.
    — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2022
  • Prices on the resale market fluctuate, and so a ticket might not be sold at the asking price.
    — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Whether that affects the Colts' asking price moving forward, if at all, remains to be seen.
    — Journal Sentinel, 30 Aug. 2023
  • The loft sat on the market until at least this week, according to a listing on Zillow, and the asking price was cut twice.
    — Will Parker, WSJ, 25 Oct. 2022
  • Brunelle added that move-in ready homes tend to stay fewer days on the market and often command offers above the asking price.
    — Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2023
  • That, plus the early-season timing of any talks, has kept the asking price really high.
    — Staff Writer follow, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2022
  • Here’s to the ultra wealthy selling homes for tens of millions of dollars under asking price.
    — Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2023
  • Take a fresh look at your asking price and adjust it as necessary.
    — Gary Singer, Sun Sentinel, 27 Oct. 2022
  • Chris Pettit’s former Stone Oak abode has hit the market with a $1.6 million asking price.
    — Patrick Danner, San Antonio Express-News, 11 May 2023
  • The five-bedroom, five-bath pop culture touchstone is on the market now, with an asking price of $5.5 million.
    — Chris Morris, Fortune, 10 July 2023
  • Corpus Christi, Texas, was next, followed by Detroit, where fewer homes sell for over the asking price.
    — Michael Kolomatsky, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2024
  • This time of year, expect that some homeowners will reduce their asking price to close the deal ahead of the holidays.
    — Dallas News, 27 Nov. 2022
  • For the first time in nearly 18 months, the average U.S. home sold below its asking price, according to Redfin.
    — The Week Staff, The Week, 17 Sep. 2022
  • But every judgment of an automobile must be made with one eye on the asking price.
    — Kevin Smith, Car and Driver, 30 Dec. 2022
  • Rana tried to hustle her way to a solution: dropping the asking price to $5,200 and scheduling an open house.
    — Curbed Staff, Curbed, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Microsoft has become the latest big-name publisher to jump to a $70 asking price for the launch of big-budget games.
    — Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 5 Dec. 2022

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