Below you will find example sentences with "highest grossing". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Highest Grossing in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: highest
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 6
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 23.8 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 3 start, 13 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "highest grossing" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 23.8 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as and the highest grossing movie of, and the highest grossing r rated, film, movie and movies stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with highest estimate, highest peak, highest rate, highest peak, highest rate and third highest, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with highest grossing
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
The Renaissance tour also became the highest grossing tour by a female singer. (13 words)
Written and directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, it’s the highest grossing Tamil film so far this year. (17 words)
Nollywood film, Queen Lateefah has become the highest grossing movie with ₦57.7 million in its opening weekend. (18 words)
It is now the second-highest grossing film of the year in Thailand, the most popular Thai film of all time in Singapore and Malaysia, and the most financially successful Asian film in Indonesia. (34 words)
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker makes a last minute dash for the box office record, will be both the highest grossing movie of 2019 and the highest grossing movie of all time. (33 words)
Stree 2, starring Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao, among others, has emerged to be the highest grossing Hindi film of all time, and on Friday, you can watch it just for Rs 99! (33 words)
Stree 2, starring Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao, among others, has emerged to be the highest grossing Hindi film of all time, and on Friday, you can watch it just for Rs 99! (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker makes a last minute dash for the box office record, will be both the highest grossing movie of 2019 and the highest grossing movie of all time.
In North America, it became the fifth highest grossing film of 1999 and the highest grossing R-rated film of 1999.
Black Panther currently sits at number 10 on the list of highest grossing movies of all time and the 3rd highest in all of North America’s history.
The Times They are A-Changin' set the records or the highest grossing show and highest ticket sales as of the date of closing (March 2006).
It is a sequel to 2018’s Aquaman, which stands as the highest grossing DC movie of all time with $1.148 billion at the box office.
It was not only one of the highest grossing films of the year but also of Hrithik’s career in showbiz.
Movie star Jeremy Renner’s highest grossing performance may end up being in Carson City, not the Avengers movie.
Swift's film broke records during its opening weekend and is now the highest grossing concert film of all time.
The magical story of “Aladdin” captured the hearts of millions in 1992 when Disney premiered one of its most popular and highest grossing movies.
This romantic comedy was a smash hit in South Korea, becoming one of the country highest grossing movies of all time.
Written and directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, it’s the highest grossing Tamil film so far this year.
Animal emerged as one of the highest grossing Hindi movies of 2023 despite being labelled as misogynistic and brutally violent by a section of viewers and critics.
It is now the second-highest grossing film of the year in Thailand, the most popular Thai film of all time in Singapore and Malaysia, and the most financially successful Asian film in Indonesia.
Nollywood film, Queen Lateefah has become the highest grossing movie with ₦57.7 million in its opening weekend.
Stree 2, starring Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao, among others, has emerged to be the highest grossing Hindi film of all time, and on Friday, you can watch it just for Rs 99!
The Renaissance tour also became the highest grossing tour by a female singer.
By comparison, “Avengers: Endgame,” the highest grossing film of all time, brought in a comparatively paltry $2.8 billion.
Disney’s spring release of the live action takes Spot Four (and tops our predictions for the highest grossing 2020 movie).
It's a moment which sent shock waves through audiences in packed theaters during screenings of what is still the highest grossing film of the year.
One of the highest grossing shows in the Royal Court's history, Laura Wade's hit is now at the West End's Duke of York's Theatre.