Example sentences for: record-setting

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

  • As invariably occurs upon the release of a new Spielberg blockbuster, critics complain about the lack of plot and the unconvincing characters; audiences shell out a record-setting amount of money on opening weekend (in this case, $92.

  • The NYT reports that before the game, he rubbed Roger Maris' record-setting bat on his body.

  • Both the WP and NYT leads state that the latest numbers mean the U.S. economy is flirting with record-setting prosperity, but the Times is clearer on this: it's now becoming likely that with January, the economy will see 107 consecutive months of growth, which would break the mark set between 1961 and 1969.

  • (This did not deter Dole's supply-side critics, led by Jack Kemp, from characterizing his bill as a record-setting tax boost.)

  • The disastrous Democratic Convention, however, left McGovern a then record-setting 23 points in the hole.


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