Examples of megahit in a Sentence
His latest movie was a megahit.
the band's latest album is a megahit
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The megahit comedy musical about religious missionaries in Uganda has been on Broadway since 2011 (minus a COVID-19 break) and is currently the 10th longest-running Broadway show of all time.
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 8 Apr. 2026
An easy comparison with the version available concurrently on PPOV showed the omission of Sidney Sweeney’s partial nudity in the steamy scenes that helped turn Paul Feig’s rebooting of the 1990s erotic thriller into one of the year’s megahits.
—Gustavo Turner, HollywoodReporter, 1 Apr. 2026
The network’s own megahit, Rick and Morty, has ascended from late-night programming into comic books, music, video games, and merchandising, amounting to a revenue stream worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
—Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2026
The 2023 megahit film screening will be accompanied live by Barbie Land Sinfonietta, an all-women orchestra, performing both the score and pop songs from the soundtrack.
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2026
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 8 Apr. 2026
An easy comparison with the version available concurrently on PPOV showed the omission of Sidney Sweeney’s partial nudity in the steamy scenes that helped turn Paul Feig’s rebooting of the 1990s erotic thriller into one of the year’s megahits.
—Gustavo Turner, HollywoodReporter, 1 Apr. 2026
The network’s own megahit, Rick and Morty, has ascended from late-night programming into comic books, music, video games, and merchandising, amounting to a revenue stream worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
—Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2026
The 2023 megahit film screening will be accompanied live by Barbie Land Sinfonietta, an all-women orchestra, performing both the score and pop songs from the soundtrack.
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2026
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“Megahit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/megahit. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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megahit
noun
mega·hit
ˈmeg-ə-ˌhit 
: something (as a movie) that is extremely successful
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