How to Use box office in a Sentence

box office

noun

• The box office will open at 10:00 a.m.
• Some big hitters are on the way in the home stretch of the 2024 box office.
  — Lindsey Bahr, Chicago Tribune, 15 Dec. 2024
• That could give the movie one last big push at the box office.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 5 Oct. 2022
• No Way Home is still killing it at the box office, and now she's got a spot in the Big Game.
  — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 3 Feb. 2022
• The box office year has been moving in fits and starts.
  — Lindsey Bahr, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2022
• The film also starred Leslie Mann and was a top film at the box office that year.
  — Chloe Melas, CNN, 7 Dec. 2022
• The Eras Tour movie broke box office records for a concert film.
  — Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 6 Dec. 2023
• But the film was a box office success, and has since had a sequel.
  — Milan Polk, Men's Health, 8 Sep. 2023
• None of those films has made much money at the box office.
  — Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2022
• January tends to be a slow time of year at the box office.
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 15 Jan. 2023
• The box office has an entrance from the lobby and one from the foyer.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Aug. 2022
• For the eighth time in the last two and a half months, a movie starring Tom Holland is No. 1 at the box office.
  — Jake Coyle, ajc, 27 Feb. 2022
• The film opened to No. 1 at the domestic box office over the weekend.
  — Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE.com, 7 Mar. 2022
• Tickets can be bought at the Hall High box office or at hallhighjazz.com or pnj.ludus.com.
  — Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant, 22 Feb. 2023
• Most of that box office total came from the U.S., where the film earned about $181 million.
  — Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
• The model cuts down risk at the box office since the films don’t have such a high budgetary bar to clear.
  — Frank Pallotta, CNN, 14 Oct. 2022
• Four movies in, Thor is still bringing the hammer down at the box office.
  — Lindsey Bahr, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2022
• The film would gross more than $100 million worldwide at the box office.
  — New York Times, 5 Mar. 2022
• Harden said the movie saw 130 million sales at the box office.
  — Jane Thier, Fortune, 17 Nov. 2022
• Many have struggled at the box office, but so have a lot of other shows.
  — Michael Paulson, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2023
• The Hindi film took just ten days to cross the $50 million-mark at the global box office.
  — Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
• The film was a box office success, with Nicolas Cage and Eva Mendes as leads.
  — Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 9 Aug. 2022
• That would give the film the No. 1 spot at the box office, and nearly make back its $68 million budget.
  — Frank Pallotta, CNN, 22 July 2022
• The first Joker went on to make just over $1 billion at the global box office.
  — Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 5 Oct. 2024
• But the film itself did not make a big impression at the box office.
  — NBC News, 28 Mar. 2022
• The film proved to be both a critical and box office success.
  — Joe Otterson, Variety, 10 Nov. 2022
• Here’s why some of the biggest box office hits are often passed over at the Oscars.
  — Alexandra Meeks, CNN, 28 Feb. 2023
• Tickets for the game go on sale to the public on July 18 through the Trash Pandas’ box office.
  — al, 25 Apr. 2022
• The franchise — known for its blend of street racing, elaborate heists and outsized action — has grown into one of the most successful of all time, with more than $7 billion at the global box office.
  — Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2025
• The movie, which has received critical accolades, is Apple’s first box office hit, though this isn’t a huge W considering that Apple spent $375 million to make and market the movie.
  — Glen Luke Flanagan, Fortune, 30 June 2025