grosses 1 of 2

plural of gross

grosses

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of gross

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of grosses
Noun
Among the notable grosses in the final week of the season, Every Brilliant Thing reported a gross of $2,296,473 as star Daniel Radcliffe played his final performances. Greg Evans, Deadline, 27 May 2026 On the other hand, Beaches fell to 44 percent capacity at the Majestic Theatre, its lowest level yet, with grosses falling to $441,484 (its lowest gross for an eight-show week). Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 19 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grosses
Noun
  • Rain totals aren't expected to be very high.
    Ron Smiley, CBS News, 27 June 2026
  • In the Rockies, forecasters say the setup supports late-June mountain snow at higher elevations, though totals are expected to vary widely and remain limited in lower valleys.
    Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • After soaring to tremendous heights and leading the market for years, AI stocks have been under pressure recently because of worries their profits can’t possibly keep pace with the tremendous rallies for their stock prices.
    Stan Choe, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2026
  • Investors have bid up the share prices of these companies now in anticipation of big profits down the road.
    Alex Veiga, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • This is where the CHIPS Act comparable earns its place, though not for the reason it is usually offered.
    Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • The 42-year-old knuckleballer earns his tenth win of the year with six scoreless innings against the Atlanta Braves.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • Bold America spends millions to support Democratic candidates throughout the country, and like other super PACs, can independently spend unlimited amounts of money.
    Kyle Martin, Mercury News, 24 June 2026
  • Giant factories vent massive amounts of boiling exhaust straight into the atmosphere.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Serial numbers, authenticity cards, dust bags, receipts, original hardware and intact lining all push the price up.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026
  • Jung Yeon-je | Afp | Getty Images SK Hynix, South Korea’s most valuable company, plans to raise around $29 billion on the Nasdaq by issuing American depositary receipts (ADRs), according to the firm’s regulatory filing.
    Katie Tarasov,Joseph Wilkins, CNBC, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Ismaïla Sarr nets a goal in the 56th minute.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 27 June 2026
  • But a trade that nets them another teenage stud at the expense of Knies might well hurt those efforts with Matthews and maybe even spur his eventual exit.
    Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Energy costs in many European countries are higher than in the US, while incomes tend to be lower.
    Taylor Ward, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
  • Household incomes average $417,182.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • As Wembanyama garners worldwide attention, arriving right at Tatum and Silver’s New York doorstep in a moment that could change the sport, the NBA’s desire to expand hastens.
    Jared Weiss, New York Times, 5 June 2026
  • Unless one candidate garners more than 50% of the votes to outright win the seat, the top two vote-getters will move on to the November general election ballot.
    Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 3 June 2026

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“Grosses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grosses. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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