Definition of MEGAHIT

Examples of megahit in a Sentence

His latest movie was a megahit. the band's latest album is a megahit

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Photograph by Jonathan Nackstrand — AFP/Getty Images HBO has ordered a pilot for a prequel to its megahit series Game of Thrones, further clarifying its plans for continuing the fantasy series’ success after its final season in 2019. — David Z. Morris, Fortune, "Game of Thrones," 9 June 2018 The international megahits, the Cats successors, got good. — Jesse Oxfeld, Town & Country, "How Cats Set the Stage for the Modern Mega-Musical," 1 Aug. 2016 If megahit Pokémon GO is any indicator, augmented reality – which layers virtual objects onto the real world – could make screen time even more addictive for some. — David Z. Morris, Fortune, "Apple’s About to Make Your iPhone Cooler (And Help You Use It Less)," 3 June 2018 The duo are masters of transforming ordinary houses into stunning dream homes on their megahit HGTV show Property Brothers. — Cincinnati.com, "Win Tickets to The Scott Brothers' House Party," 23 Aug. 2017 Alexander Hamilton was a founding father of the United States, its first treasury secretary and more recently the namesake character in a Broadway megahit. — Drew Broach, NOLA.com, "Alexander Hamilton, 2 centuries after death, to receive honorary law degree," 20 Apr. 2018 But rarely has a character had such a strong personal impact on her as Celeste — the mother of two trying to navigate her way through an abusive relationship that Kidman so beautifully portrayed in HBO’s megahit miniseries Big Little Lies. — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, "Golden Globe Winner Nicole Kidman Felt 'Humiliated' Filming Big Little Lies' Abuse Scenes," 7 Jan. 2018 The Disney megahit, which has surpassed $1 billion at the global box office, features a black king of a highly-advanced African kingdom. — Kevin Rector, baltimoresun.com, "Philanthropist couple take 165 Baltimore-area youth to see 'Black Panther'," 13 Mar. 2018 But rarely has a character had such a strong personal impact on her as Celeste — the mother of two trying to navigate her way through an abusive relationship that Kidman so beautifully portrayed in HBO’s megahit miniseries Big Little Lies. — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, "Golden Globe Winner Nicole Kidman Felt 'Humiliated' Filming Big Little Lies' Abuse Scenes," 7 Jan. 2018

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