7 example sentences using pitch.
Pitch used in a sentence
Pitch in a sentence as a noun
"PIH: "Where do you get to the part of the sales pitch where I get something out of this deal?
Funnily enough, that's the whole pitch for Soylent.
The first pitch deck they put together for investors was mediocre.
I'm totally going to pitch an application submission management system in the next round.
Pitch in a sentence as a verb
Maybe my case is unusual because YC takes applications online, but I don't like it when people walk up to me and "pitch" me by reciting some preformulated speech about their startup.
A good business cofounder goes out and talks to customers, has a handle on the market, probably has a contact list full of potential partners or employees, can pitch, do some PR, and hopefully secure some funding.
The coolest part is that it is all driven by motivation on her side -- she was the one asking for the machine, she is the one picking out the product, she is the one saving up for new machines, she is the one responsible for scouting out new locations and making the pitch to store owners, etc.
Pitch definitions
the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
(baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter
See also: delivery
a vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk); "he was employed to see that his paper's news pitches were not trespassed upon by rival vendors"
promotion by means of an argument and demonstration
any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
a high approach shot in golf
an all-fours game in which the first card led is a trump
abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance); "the pitching and tossing was quite exciting"
the action or manner of throwing something; "his pitch fell short and his hat landed on the floor"
throw or toss with a light motion; "flip me the beachball"; "toss me newspaper"
fall or plunge forward; "She pitched over the railing of the balcony"
set to a certain pitch; "He pitched his voice very low"
erect and fasten; "pitch a tent"
throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball; "The pitcher delivered the ball"
See also: deliver
hit (a golf ball) in a high arc with a backspin
lead (a card) and establish the trump suit
set the level or character of; "She pitched her speech to the teenagers in the audience"
See also: gear