How to Use product placement in a Sentence

product placement

noun
Definition of product placementnext
  • The concept of product placement in film and TV is not new.
    — Josh Wilson, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2022
  • That’s the product side of it and product placement and branding and all of that.
    — Vogue, 26 Aug. 2021
  • Those books would pop up in my dreams over the years like bad product placement.
    — Sarah Betancourt, Longreads, 30 Mar. 2018
  • All four won cars in a spot that was product placement.
    — Hal Boedeker, OrlandoSentinel.com, 22 May 2018
  • The opener is glossy, glorified product placement that sets the tone for the rest of the episode.
    — Cady Lang, Time, 15 Apr. 2022
  • Brands would be in control of their own prices and product placement.
    — Jinjoo Lee, WSJ, 6 Feb. 2023
  • But for the company, the shorts are about more than just product placement.
    — Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN, 7 Dec. 2022
  • The folks at McClure’s confirmed the product placement and were thankful to get it.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 6 Feb. 2020
  • None of these brands paid the filmmakers for product placement.
    — Anne Cohen, refinery29.com, 4 Feb. 2020
  • Award shows, such as the Emmys, are also great for product placement.
    — Meimei Fox, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2021
  • Along the way, flowers are brought back to life, bikes fly, and Reese's Pieces get prominent product placement.
    — Joyce Bautista Ferrari, Marie Claire, 11 Dec. 2019
  • Perhaps the biggest is the lack of product placement; none of the models can wear a piece of apparel to show off to consumers.
    — PCMAG, 6 Mar. 2023
  • Some may see this heavy-handed product placement as crass.
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2021
  • This Stuff Pack is one big product placement, which left a bad taste in lots of Simmers' mouths, my own included.
    — Louryn Strampe, Wired, 16 Aug. 2020
  • Worst product placement: An Amazon Alexa that gets more screen time than some of the human characters in this movie.
    — Tribune News Service, oregonlive, 24 Dec. 2019
  • Also, if you are endlessly amused by cheesy over-the top product placement, this is the season for you, right down to the giant Reebok logo on the buffs.
    — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 9 Dec. 2021
  • There was even a product placement moment in the video as the cartoon Lizzo was seen wearing her shapewear brand, Yitty.
    — Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2023
  • The company, as well as Netflix, told the publication that no payment was made for the product placement in the show.
    — Cicero Estrella, The Mercury News, 2 July 2019
  • If all else fails, the mission will give Amazon some strategic product placement.
    — Jackie Wattles, CNN, 5 Jan. 2022
  • Yet the product placement indicates the leagues' and network's buy-in with their gaming partners.
    — Gabe Lacques, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2021
  • The age-old art of product placement, where companies pay to have their gear show up in Hollywood movies, is getting a high-tech gloss.
    — Aaron Pressman, Fortune, 30 Apr. 2021
  • In a different era, when David Letterman and Jay Leno held sway, product placement in late night was less of a focus.
    — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 15 Dec. 2021
  • This match doubled as product placement as it was promoted as the Godzilla vs. Kong match.
    — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 8 Apr. 2021
  • Besides, the practice of product placement has already become a plot point.
    — The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Mar. 2021
  • Yes, the product placement is a little corny, but there's nobody more deserving than Romero and her students.
    — Megan Friedman, Cosmopolitan, 29 Apr. 2015
  • This type of programmatic product placement is likely to start hitting your smart TV screen in a year or two.
    — Ralf Jacob, Fortune, 26 June 2018
  • The flip side of the coin is that if the product is being shown in a good light, why not charge the trademark owner for the publicity; thus the booming business of product placements.
    — Schuyler Moore, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
  • This is product placement turned upside down, a story placed within the product.
    — Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 14 Dec. 2020
  • Having a blockbuster movie franchise and countless product placement deals and crossovers helps, too.
    — Brittany Vincent, CNN Underscored, 8 Sep. 2020
  • Without a doubt, Chase wins for best product placement in history.
    — Jon Wertheim, SI.com, 6 Sep. 2017

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