Examples of sticking point in a Sentence
The length of the contract has become a sticking point in the negotiations.
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That’s a wrap on a consequential Supreme Court term, as the highest court considered sticking points in the president’s agenda.
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Michelle Garcia,
NBC news,
30 June 2026
Following the American Revolution, state delegates gathered to begin crafting the Constitution, and two major sticking points were the horrors of the Atlantic Slave Trade and slavery.
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Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
24 June 2026
But if advanced health features are a sticking point, the Apple Watch Series 11 is also $50 off for an all-time low price of $279.
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Victoria Song,
The Verge,
22 June 2026
Trump also said Iran would not get any money in the deal, which was a key sticking point for Iran during negotiations mediated by Pakistan.
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Arsalan Shahla,
Fortune,
13 June 2026
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Michelle Garcia,
NBC news,
30 June 2026
Following the American Revolution, state delegates gathered to begin crafting the Constitution, and two major sticking points were the horrors of the Atlantic Slave Trade and slavery.
—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
24 June 2026
But if advanced health features are a sticking point, the Apple Watch Series 11 is also $50 off for an all-time low price of $279.
—
Victoria Song,
The Verge,
22 June 2026
Trump also said Iran would not get any money in the deal, which was a key sticking point for Iran during negotiations mediated by Pakistan.
—
Arsalan Shahla,
Fortune,
13 June 2026
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“Sticking point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sticking%20point. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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