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 reasons appear to go beyond wanting to rake in a handsome profit. — Mark Medina, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026

Content creators who promote this kind of lifestyle are earning insane sums—one streamer named Adin Ross is raking in $30,000 to $50,000 an hour, Sasha reports. — Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2026

In 2023, season one raked in eight Emmys, including best limited series or anthology, lead actor, lead actress, writing and directing. — Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 14 Aug. 2026

The city projects to rake in about $381 million in property tax revenue next year, which flows into its general fund to cover core government services. — Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for rake in

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