Sentence examples for sales ploys from inspiring English sources

When hundreds of thousands are unable to afford the basics – contending with Value corn flakes, baked beans and simple white bread – the rest are falling for less-than-canny sales ploys to make them buy more than they need.

The subtitle's promise of "a new history" is no mere sales ploy.

"It's no longer a testimonial or endorsement but a sales ploy.

Writing "Amazing" or "Incredible" or "Mighty" or "Fantastic" in huge letters across the comics was just another sales ploy.

Recently Gaiam released her first solo video for the company, "Yoga for Weight Loss," a title she dismissed as a sales ploy about which she had no input.

But this sales ploy turned out to be a money-loser for both firms in the end.The boom in reactor construction coincided with the beginnings of America's environmental movement and a sense of growing unease about nuclear power.

So if we are to believe that the recent popularity of value investing is genuine, and not just a cynical sales ploy, we must also believe that human nature has changed.

A popular sales ploy, vendors place a suggested price next to a reduced number.

This "independent endorsement" was a critical element in snake oil sales -- a simple ploy, and now deep-seated cliché.

And was it, as the cynics muttered, all a clever marketing ploy to juice sales?

"I was certainly involved in it," Thomson, a member of the Hillsong Church said, adding that there were other Liberal ploys like the "sale of artwork for inflated prices".