Example sentences for: box-office

How can you use “box-office” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It's become a cliché that all anyone pays attention to anymore are box-office grosses.

  • It will survive its box-office flop and become a classic.

  • Studios will also try to substitute for expensive star vehicles more animated films and explosive special-effects movies such as Twister and Independence Day --the biggest box-office successes last year, with grosses of more than $200 million apiece.

  • Movie executives are famous for knowing their box-office grosses, dollar for dollar, the day after the movie opens.

  • Though a box-office flop on release, it became immensely popular on television thanks to repeated showings: Stations programmed it heavily during the holidays, paying no royalties to its producers, and more than 100 distributors sold the movie on tape.


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