How to Use product placement in a Sentence

product placement

noun
  • Put it in the film as its own product placement.
    — Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Those books would pop up in my dreams over the years like bad product placement.
    — Sarah Betancourt, Longreads, 30 Mar. 2018
  • Brands would be in control of their own prices and product placement.
    — Jinjoo Lee, WSJ, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Why does product placement work?
    — Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
  • Sheridan got in plenty of product placement, as well as shots of his pecs.
    — William Earl, Variety, 16 Dec. 2024
  • One is the sort of shameless product placement that these movies excel in.
    — Rachel Handler, Vulture, 9 Dec. 2025
  • That’s the product side of it and product placement and branding and all of that.
    — Vogue, 26 Aug. 2021
  • But for the company, the shorts are about more than just product placement.
    — Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN, 7 Dec. 2022
  • Not in the background, not as product placement, but as the moment.
    — Shelby Stewart, Essence, 4 Aug. 2025
  • None of these brands paid the filmmakers for product placement.
    — Anne Cohen, refinery29.com, 4 Feb. 2020
  • No one wanted the show to look like a collection of product placements.
    — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 18 June 2024
  • Award shows, such as the Emmys, are also great for product placement.
    — Meimei Fox, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2021
  • But then this tough time happened where brands started to buy their way into films through product placement.
    — Jamie Lincoln Kitman, Rolling Stone, 24 Apr. 2026
  • More product placement, more ads per episode or film, all on top of still higher subscription fees.
    — Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Ford will look to do more product placement of its vehicles in TV shows and films.
    — Jamie L. Lareau, USA Today, 8 Feb. 2026
  • This is product placement turned upside down, a story placed within the product.
    — Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 14 Dec. 2020
  • If all else fails, the mission will give Amazon some strategic product placement.
    — Jackie Wattles, CNN, 5 Jan. 2022
  • Feels like the pop star is still figuring her way through the male gaze (with a healthy dose of her own product placement for good measure).
    — Vulture, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Besides, the practice of product placement has already become a plot point.
    — The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Mar. 2021
  • Having a blockbuster movie franchise and countless product placement deals and crossovers helps, too.
    — Brittany Vincent, CNN Underscored, 8 Sep. 2020
  • Yes, the shampoo brand, which makes for one of the most inventive uses of product placement in a movie ever.
    — Sergio Pereira, Space.com, 8 June 2026
  • Highs, lows, painful product placement — the 76th Emmy Awards had it all.
    — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 16 Sep. 2024
  • Some critics said the movie had an excessive amount of product placement for Amazon.
    — Conor Murray, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Laughter, tears, and product placement ensue.
    — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The folks at McClure’s confirmed the product placement and were thankful to get it.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 6 Feb. 2020
  • Yet the product placement indicates the leagues' and network's buy-in with their gaming partners.
    — Gabe Lacques, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2021
  • 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
  • Ask influencers to go beyond product placement.
    — Wyles Daniel june 4, Idaho Statesman, 4 June 2026
  • There was no product placement; that’s all Steele and Ferrell—both their love of junk food and commitment to a bit.
    — Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 6 Oct. 2024
  • 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

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