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
  • 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
  • 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 sweet spot for white papers is often six to eight pages.
    April Rudin, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Some of it is about what level of arousal hits our personal sweet spot.
    Gail Cornwall, Good Housekeeping, 8 Oct. 2022
  • Netflix has found its sweet spot with freaking us all out.
    Lisa Respers France, CNN, 14 Oct. 2022
  • But like many things in nature, that sweet spot is crucial to survival.
    Jake Frederico, The Arizona Republic, 2 Dec. 2022
  • The sweet spot is usually between two to six, depending on the size of your bed.
    Kelsey Mulvey, ELLE Decor, 6 Dec. 2022
  • New science shows the sweet spot for your 24-hour internal clock.
    Linda Carroll, NBC News, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Right now, Majors, 33, seems to be hitting a sweet spot in his career.
    Dallas News, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Our team found the sweet spot to be 15 minutes, and the results were a nicely browned crust topped with golden brown cheese.
    Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Ten days in, World Cup organizers are still struggling to find the sweet spot.
    Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 2 Dec. 2022
  • This new sweet spot that looks like a little jewel box on Camden Road has been all the rage in the summer heat.
    Katie Toussaint, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The 20-ounce weight has enough heft to flatten dough without much effort and the 19-inch length is in the sweet spot for rolling out a classic pie crust.
    Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 2 Jan. 2024
  • But right now, Master Kong is hitting the sweet spot of quality and price.
    Mrussell, oregonlive, 16 Mar. 2023
  • To hit the sweet spot, consider chocolate cheese from Carr Valley Cheese.
    Jennifer Rude Klett, Journal Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2022
  • According to Vestberg, the sweet spot is a score between three and seven.
    Chloe Taylor, Fortune, 25 Sep. 2023
  • As for Robinson, the thought all along was the mid-tier salaries in his five-year, $90 million deal could hit a sweet spot in potential deals.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2023

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