rake in

verb

raked in; raking in; rakes in

informal

: to earn or receive (a large amount of money)

The movie raked in over $300 million.

Examples of rake in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The other new branch of horror that has come out of this renaissance comes from studios like Blumhouse, which churn out low-budget horror films and rake in huge profits. — Matthew Razak, Space.com, 26 July 2026

But he’s raked in more than $1 billion (pretax) off the court, according to Forbes estimates, from his business ventures and endorsement deals with brands including Nike. — Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026

This movie proved to be a huge hit, raking in over $230 million worldwide even though most critics despised it. — Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 24 July 2026

Google has reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2026 (PDF), and as usual, the search giant raked in an unfathomable amount of money. — Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 23 July 2026

Rhymes for rake in

• awaken
• betaken
• forsaken
• mistaken
• partaken
• retaken
• unshaken
• godforsaken
• overtaken
• reawaken
• undertaken
• shaken